regulation 15

SCHEDULE 4 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ACTION PLANS

General

1.—(1) An action plan must—

(a) meet the minimum requirements of Annex V of the Directive; and

(b) contain a summary covering all the important aspects referred to in Annex V of the Directive, not exceeding ten pages in length.

(2) In applying paragraph (1) any reference in Annex V of the Directive to—

(a) Article 5 of the Directive shall be taken to be a reference to regulation 4 of these Regulations;

(b) Article 8(7) of the Directive shall be taken to be a reference to regulation 20 of these Regulations.