Regulation 8 Short term action plans

Where there is any risk of the alert threshold for ozone being exceeded in a zone, the National Assembly must determine whether there is significant potential for reducing that risk or for reducing the duration or severity of any such exceedance if one should occur and, if so, must draw up an action plan, taking into account particular local circumstances, indicating the measures to be taken, in the short term, to eliminate or reduce that risk or to reduce the duration or severity of the exceedence, as the case may be.

When making the determination referred to in paragraph (1), the National Assembly must take account of national geographical, meteorological and economic conditions.

The National Assembly must make available to the public —