# The Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement and Savings) Order 2006, Article 3: Savings


(1) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes (Scotland) Regulations 2004 by virtue of article 2 above, those Regulations shall continue to have effect, on and after 20th February 2006, as they had effect immediately before that date, in a case to which paragraph (2) below applies.
(2) This paragraph applies in the case of a plan or programme in respect of which the first formal preparatory act (within the meaning of those Regulations) is on or before 19th February 2006.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/19/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-assessment-scotland-act-2005-commencement-and-savings-order-2006/article-3
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