# The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (revoked) S.S.I. 2004/258 · made 2 June 2004 · revised to 20 February 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-assessment-of-plans-and-programmes-scotland-regulations-2004-revoked/pdf/ssi_20040258_en.pdf ## Introductory text ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Made 2nd June 2004 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 3rd June 2004 Coming into force 20th July 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 1: INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS ## 1 Citation, commencement and extent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Application of the Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Responsible authorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Consultation authorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 2: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR PLANS AND PROGRAMMES ## 6 Restriction on adoption or submission of plans and programmes where environmental assessment or determination required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Directions as regards plans and programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Environmental assessment for plans and programmes: first formal preparatory act on or after 21st July 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Description of plans and programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Exemptions from assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Environmental assessment for plans and programmes: first formal preparatory act before 21st July 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Relationship with other Community law requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 Determinations of whether environmental assessment required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Determination procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Publicity for determinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 3: ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS ## 16 Preparation of environmental report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Scoping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Consultation procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Account to be taken of environmental report and responses to consultation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 4: POST-ADOPTION PROCEDURES ## 20 Information as to adoption of a plan or programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Monitoring of implementation of plans and programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 1: CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING THE LIKELY SIGNIFICANCE OF EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 2: INFORMATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Explanatory note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/258 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-assessment-of-plans-and-programmes-scotland-regulations-2004-revoked Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.