PART 3Consent

Procedure following a consent decision18.

After the Welsh Ministers have made a consent decision in respect of a project, they must—

(a)

notify the applicant, any consultation body to whom copies of the consent application were sent under regulation 11(4)(a), any EEA State notified under regulation 13(2) and any authority or person who submitted an opinion under regulation 13(4)(b), of—

(i)

their decision;

(ii)

the reasons for the decision;

(iii)

any representations made by the public;

(b)

publish a notice in a newspaper in the locality where the relevant land is situated or by any other means they consider reasonable in the circumstances; and

(c)

make a statement available for public inspection that contains—

(i)

the decision;

(ii)

the reasons for the decision;

(iii)

a description of the principal measures that must be taken to avoid, reduce or offset any major adverse effects of the project;

(iv)

a summary of any representations made by the public; and

(v)

information regarding the right to challenge the decision and procedures for doing so.