Regulation 27 Substitution of Schedule 4

For Schedule 4 (environmental factors), substitute—

“SCHEDULE 4

Environmental factors

Regulations 2(1B), 15(3), 17(7)and 21(7) and Schedules 1 and 3

The factors specified are—

(a)

population and human health;

(b)

biodiversity, with particular attention to species and habitats protected under Directive 92/43 and Directive 2009/147;

(c)

land, soil, water, air and climate;

(d)

material assets, cultural heritage and the landscape;

(e)

the interaction between the factors mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d); and

(f)

the expected effects on those factors deriving from the vulnerability of the project to risks of major accidents or disasters that are relevant to the project concerned.”.