Paragraph 34 Port access and transport plansI1

No F1Project A licensed activities or any phase of F2the Project A licensed activities seaward of MHWS may commence until (so far as relevant to the activities or phase of activities) a port access and transport plan (“PATP”) for the onshore F3Project A port-related traffic to and from the selected base port has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority after consultation with the relevant highway authority.

Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply if the relevant planning authority confirms, after consultation with the relevant highway authority, that no PATP is required for the F4Project A licenced activities or phase of F5Project A licensed activities.

No Project B licensed activities or any phase of the Project B licensed activities seaward of MHWS may commence until (so far as relevant to the activities or phase of activities) a port access and transport plan (“PATP”) for the onshore Project B port-related traffic to and from the selected base port has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority after consultation with the relevant highway authority.

Sub-paragraph (3) does not apply if the relevant planning authority confirms, after consultation with the relevant highway authority, that no PATP is required for the Project B licenced activities or phase of Project A licensed activities.

All PATPs must be implemented as approved at all times specified in the PATP during the construction or operation (or both) of the authorised project.

In this Requirement—

• F7“Project A licensed activities” has the meaning given in Marine Licences 1 and 3;

• “Project B licensed activities” has the meaning given in Marine Licences 2 and 4;

• “relevant highway authority”, in relation to a selected base port, means the highway authority in whose area the port is located;

• “relevant planning authority”, in relation to a selected base port, means the local planning authority in whose area the port is located;

• “selected base port” means a port selected for the construction or ongoing operational management of the authorised project (or both).