# The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) Regulations 2006, Regulation 37: Interpretation of this Part


In this Part—
“interested parties” means—
(a) such of the consultation bodies as the Secretary of State considers appropriate;
(b) any person who made representations in respect of a relevant decision (within the meaning of “relevant decision” in regulation 32(16));
(c) any EEA State consulted under regulation 15(6);
(d) any authority or person who forwarded their opinion under regulation 15(5)(b);
(e) any other person who appears to the Secretary of State to have a particular interest in the subject matter of the appeal.
“participants in the appeal” means—
(f) the appellant;
(g) Natural England;
(h) the interested parties;
(i) in the case of a hearing or local enquiry, any other person permitted to take part by the person appointed to conduct the hearing or local inquiry.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2362/regulation/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-agriculture-england-regulations-2006/regulation-37
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