The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Wales) Regulations 2017 No. 565 (W. 134) xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
Introductory Text
PART 1 General provisions
1.Title, application and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Application of Regulations
PART 2 Screening
4.Requirement for a screening decision
5.Thresholds
6.Application for a screening decision
7.The screening decision
PART 3 Consent
8.Requirement for consent
9.Scoping opinions
10.Provision of information
11.The consent application and environmental statement
12.Additional information
13.Procedure where a significant project in Wales may affect an EEA State
14.Procedure where a significant project in an EEA State may affect Wales
15.The consent decision
16.Additional requirements relating to the Habitats Regulations
17.Conditions of consent
18.Procedure following a consent decision
19.Transborder projects
20.Review of decisions and consents
PART 4 Enforcement
21.Offence of carrying out a project without a decision under these Regulations
22.Offence of carrying out work in contravention of a condition
23.Offence of procuring a decision by supplying false information
24.Stop notices
25.Penalties for contravention of a stop notice
26.Remediation notices
27.Penalty for contravening a remediation notice
28.Time limits for bringing proceedings
29.Powers of entry and default powers
PART 5 Appeals
30.Appeals
31.Appeal proceedings
32.Effect of appeals on notices
33.Application to the High Court by a person aggrieved
PART 6 Final provisions
34.Amendment to the Common Agricultural Policy (Integrated Administration and Control System and Enforcement and Cross Compliance) (Wales) Regulations 2014
35.Revocation
36.Transitional provisions
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
Thresholds
1.Interpretation of this Schedule
SCHEDULE 2
Selection criteria for a screening decision
1.Characteristics of projects
2.Location of project
3.The potential impact
SCHEDULE 3
Information for inclusion in an environmental statement
1.Description of the project, including in particular—
2.A description of the reasonable alternatives (for example in terms...
3.A description of the relevant aspects of the current state...
4.(1) A description of the factors likely to be significantly...
5.A description of the likely significant effects of the project...
6.A description of the forecasting methods or evidence, used to...
7.A description of the measures envisaged to avoid, prevent, reduce...
8.A description of the expected significant effects of the project...
9.A non-technical summary of the information provided under paragraphs 1...
10.A reference list detailing the sources used for the descriptions...
SCHEDULE 4
Review of decisions and consents
1.As soon as is reasonably practicable, the Welsh Ministers must...
2.For the purposes of the assessment, the Welsh Ministers may—...
3.Unless, following the assessment, the Welsh Ministers are satisfied that...
4.A further decision does not affect any works that have...
5.(1) If— (a) a project which is subject to a...
6.Regulation 30 applies to— (a) a further decision made under...
7.If, following a further decision under paragraph 3, a person...
8.A claim for compensation payable under paragraph 5(3) or 7...
9.A dispute as to the amount of compensation payable under...
10.Nothing in this Schedule affects anything done in pursuance of...
SCHEDULE 5
Delegation of appellate functions
1.In this Schedule “appointed person” (“person penodedig”) means a person...
2.An appointment must be in writing and—
3.An appointed person has, in relation to any appeal or...
4.If an appointed person holds an oral hearing or a...
5.The costs of an oral hearing or local inquiry held...
6.After the conclusion of an oral hearing or local inquiry,...
7.If the Welsh Ministers are minded to disagree with the...
8.(1) If the appointment of the appointed person is revoked...
9.(1) Anything done or omitted to be done by an...
Explanatory Note