Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (7.6.2006) by The Town and Country Planning (Application of Subordinate Legislation to the Crown) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1282), arts. 1, 15
47.—(1) The requirements of–
(a)regulations 48 and 49 (requirement to consider effect on European sites [F1in Great Britain and European offshore marine sites]), and
(b)regulations 50 and 51 (requirement to review certain existing decisions and consents, &c.),
apply, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of regulations 54 to 85, in relation to the matters specified in those provisions.
(2) Supplementary provision is made by–
(a)regulation 52 (co–ordination where more than one competent authority involved), and
(b)regulation 53 (compensatory measures where plan or project is agreed to notwithstanding a negative assessment of the implications for a European site [F2in Great Britain or European offshore marine site]).
[F3(3) Nothing in these Regulations requires an appropriate assessment of any plan or project to be carried out on or in any part of the waters or on or in any part of the seabed or subsoil comprising the offshore marine area, or on or in relation to an offshore marine installation.]
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 47(1)(a) inserted (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(22)(a) (with reg. 9)
F2Words in reg. 47(2)(b) inserted (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(22)(b) (with reg. 9)
F3Reg. 47(3) inserted (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(22)(c) (with reg. 9)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 47 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)
47.—(1) The requirements of ... regulations 48 [F4, 48A] and 49 (requirement to consider effect on European sites [F1in Great Britain and European offshore marine sites]), and ... regulations 50 and 51 (requirement to review certain existing decisions and consents, [F5&c.) apply–]
[F6(a)]subject to and in accordance with the provisions of regulations [F753A] to 85, in relation to the matters specified in those provisions [F8, and
(b)in relation to all other plans and projects.]
(2) Supplementary provision is made by–
(a)regulation 52 (co–ordination where more than one competent authority involved), and
(b)regulation 53 (compensatory measures where plan or project is agreed to notwithstanding a negative assessment of the implications for a European site [F2in Great Britain or European offshore marine site]).
[F3(3) Nothing in these Regulations requires an appropriate assessment of any plan or project to be carried out on or in any part of the waters or on or in any part of the seabed or subsoil comprising the offshore marine area, or on or in relation to an offshore marine installation.]
[F9(3A) This Part does not apply to any plan or project to which the Environmental Impact Assessment and Natural Habitats (Extraction of Minerals by Marine Dredging) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 apply.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 47(1)(a) inserted (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(22)(a) (with reg. 9)
F2Words in reg. 47(2)(b) inserted (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(22)(b) (with reg. 9)
F3Reg. 47(3) inserted (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(22)(c) (with reg. 9)
F4Word in reg. 47(1) inserted (29.6.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/349), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(b)
F5Words in reg. 47(1) substituted (29.6.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/349), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(d)
F6Word in reg. 47(1) inserted (29.6.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/349), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(e)
F7Word in reg. 47(1) substituted (29.11.2004) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/475), regs. 1(1), 16(a) (with regs. 20, 21)
F8Reg. 47(1)(b) and word inserted (29.6.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/349), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(f)