The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Amendment to regulation 14 of the 2000 Regulations

11.  In regulation 14 of the 2000 Regulations (publicity in relation to further information and timing of determination)—

(a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) In any case where an applicant for a section 36 consent or a section 37 consent which relates to EIA development is required in accordance with regulation 13(1) to provide further information the applicant shall publish in accordance with paragraph (1A) a notice containing the information specified in paragraph (2).

(1A) A notice to which paragraph (1) applies shall be published in two successive weeks in—

(a) the London Gazette; and

(b) one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land to which the application relates is situated (or, in relation to a proposed development in, on, over or under the sea, in such newspapers as are likely to come to the attention of those likely to be affected by the proposed development).”;

(b) in paragraph (2)(a) for “is available supplementing the environmental statement which has already been produced” substitute “has been provided”;

(c) in paragraph (2)(c) for “paragraph (1)” substitute “paragraph (1A)”; and

(d) in paragraph (3) for “regulation 11(1) or 11(3)” substitute “regulation 11(1), 11(3) or 11(3A)”.