Amendments to regulation 810

1

Regulation 8 (request as to the information to be included in an environmental statement) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (1) after “opinion as to the” insert “scope and level of detail of”.

3

After paragraph (3) insert—

3A

In reaching its opinion under paragraph (1), the appropriate Authority shall take into account the information provided by the drainage body including—

a

the information about the specific characteristics of the improvement works (including their location and technical capacity); and

b

the likely effects of the improvement works on the environment.

4

In paragraph (4)—

a

for “requesting” substitute “requiring”;

b

for “12(5)” insert “12B(5)”.