[F1 PART IV E+W+S ADAPTATION OF PLANNING AND OTHER CONTROLS

Textual Amendments

F1 Regulations revoked (E.W.) (1.4.2010 except so far as relating to the revocation in relation to W. of reg. 36 and specified words in reg. 3(3), 12.12.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/490), regs. 1(2)(4)(b), 133(3) (with regs. 125, 134)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 4 power to disapply or modify conferred (26.12.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 293(4)(5), 334(3)(j) (with s. 293(6))

Introductory E+W+S

Application of provisions of this Part E+W+S

47.— (1) The requirements of ... regulations 48 [F2 , 48A] and 49 (requirement to consider effect on European sites [F3 in Great Britain and European offshore marine sites]), and ... regulations 50 and 51 (requirement to review certain existing decisions and consents, [F4 &c.) apply–]

[F5 (a)] subject to and in accordance with the provisions of regulations [F6 53A] to 85, in relation to the matters specified in those provisions [F7 , 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 [F8 in Great Britain or European offshore marine site]).

[F9 (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.]

[F10 (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

F2 Word 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)

F3 Words 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)

F4 Words 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)

F5 Word 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)

F6 Word 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)

F7 Reg. 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)

F8 Words 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)

F9 Reg. 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)

F10 Reg. 47(3A) inserted (23.11.2007) by The Environmental Impact Assessment and Natural Habitats (Extraction of Minerals by Marine Dredging) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/485), regs. 1(1), 24(1) (with reg. 3)

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 47 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)