# The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017, Regulation 9: Regulation 9 (request as to the information to be included in an environmental statement)


In regulation 9, for paragraphs (1) and (2) substitute—
“(1) Before applying for consent in relation to a project, the Department must give its opinion as to the scope and level of detail of the information to be contained in the environmental statement required for that project.
(2) Before a determination has been made whether the project is or would be a relevant project, the Department shall deal with the request on the assumption that the project is a relevant project”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/86/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-forestry-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/regulation-9
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