# The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017, Regulation 16: Screening decisions: publicity


(1) As soon as reasonably practicable after sending the screening decision to the developer, the relevant authority must send a copy to—
(a) every local planning authority for the area in which the development will be carried out; or
(b) if the development will be carried out in relevant waters, any local planning authority that the relevant authority thinks appropriate.
(2) Where a local planning authority that keeps the planning register receives a copy of the screening decision, the local planning authority must ensure that a copy is available for public inspection at all reasonable hours at the place where the planning register is kept for at least 2 years after the date on which the screening decision is made.
(3) The relevant authority must ensure that a copy of the screening decision is able to be accessed by the public free of charge at a website maintained by or on behalf of the relevant authority for at least 2 years after the date on which the screening decision is made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/580/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-works-environmental-impact-assessment-england-and-wales-regulations-2017/regulation-16
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