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The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) (No.2) Regulations 2006

S.I. 2006/2522 · Made 13 September 2006 · Extends to England and Wales

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AGriculture, england

Made 13th September 2006

Laid before Parliament 15th September 2006

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1 in relation to measures relating to—C1

(a)

the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environmentf2; and

(b)

the conservation of natural habitats and of wild flora and faunaf3.

He makes the following Regulations under the powers conferred by that section:

Annotations to the whole text

Modifications

C1

Regulations: power to amend or revoke conferred (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 164(3), 255(5), Sch. 14 Pt. 1 (with s. 247)

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 68. The enabling powers of section 2(2) of this Act were extended by the amendment of section 1(2) by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51).

f2

S.I. 1988/785.

f3

S.I. 1992/2870.

Contents

  1. Part 1: General provisions
  2. 1Title, application and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 3Application of Regulations
  5. 3ANational defence and civil emergencies
  6. 3BExceptional circumstances
  7. 3CCoordination of environmental assessments
  8. Part 2: Screening
  9. 4Requirement for a screening decision
  10. 5Thresholds
  11. 6Screening notices
  12. 7Application for a screening decision
  13. 8The screening decision
  14. Part 3: Consent
  15. 9Requirement for consent
  16. 10Scoping opinions
  17. 11Provision of information
  18. 12The consent application
  19. 13Additional information
  20. 14Procedure where a significant project in England may affect an EEA State
  21. 15Procedure where a significant project in an EEA State may affect England
  22. 15AConclusion about environmental impact
  23. 16The consent decision
  24. 17Additional requirements relating to the Habitats Regulations
  25. 18Conditions of consent
  26. 19Procedure following a consent decision
  27. 20Transborder projects
  28. 21Review of decisions and consents
  29. Part 4: Enforcement
  30. 22Offence of carrying out a project without a decision under these Regulations
  31. 23Offence of carrying out work in contravention of a condition
  32. 24Offence of procuring a decision by supplying false information
  33. 25Stop notices
  34. 26Penalties for contravention of a stop notice
  35. 27Remediation notices
  36. 28Penalty for contravening a remediation notice
  37. 29Time limits for bringing proceedings
  38. 30Powers of entry and default powers
  39. 30ACivil sanctions
  40. Part 5: Appeals
  41. 31Appeals against notices
  42. 32Appeals against screening and consent decisions
  43. 33Determination of appeals by written representations
  44. 34Determination of appeals by hearing or local inquiry
  45. 35Application to the court by person aggrieved
  46. 36Interpretation of this Part
  47. Part 6: Final Provisions
  48. 37Amendment of the Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Cross-compliance) (England) Regulations 2005 Repealed
  49. 37AReview
  50. 38Revocations
  51. 39Transitional provisions
  52. Signature
  53. Schedule 1Thresholds
  54. Schedule 2: Selection criteria for a screening notice or screening decision
  55. 1Characteristics of projects
  56. 2Location of projects
  57. 3Type and characteristics of the potential impact
  58. Schedule 3: Information for inclusion in environmental statements
  59. 1Paragraph 1
  60. 2Paragraph 2
  61. 3Paragraph 3
  62. 4Paragraph 4
  63. 5Paragraph 5
  64. 6Paragraph 6
  65. 7Paragraph 7
  66. 8Paragraph 8
  67. 9Paragraph 9
  68. 10Paragraph 10
  69. 11Paragraph 11
  70. Schedule 4: Review of decisions and consents
  71. 1Paragraph 1
  72. 2Paragraph 2
  73. 3Paragraph 3
  74. 4Paragraph 4
  75. 5Paragraph 5
  76. 6Paragraph 6
  77. 7Paragraph 7
  78. 8Paragraph 8
  79. 9Paragraph 9
  80. 10Paragraph 10
  81. Schedule 5: Delegation of appellate functions
  82. 1Paragraph 1
  83. 2Paragraph 2
  84. 3Paragraph 3
  85. 4Paragraph 4
  86. 5Paragraph 5
  87. 6Paragraph 6
  88. Explanatory note