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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-forestry-england-and-wales-regulations-1999/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2228",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-forestry-england-and-wales-regulations-1999",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Consideration of thresholds in other cases where project adjoins or is near another project",
  "text": "(1) The facts—\n(a) that a project is or would be adjoining or, in the opinion of the appropriate forestry body or (as the case may be) the appropriate Authority, near another project of any type specified in regulation 3(2), and\n(b) that, for any reason, the case in question does not fall within paragraph 3 above,\nmay be regarded by the appropriate forestry body or Authority as rendering the circumstances of that project exceptional for the purposes of regulation 6(3) or (as the case may be) 7(6).\n(2) This paragraph—\n(a) shall not affect the application of those regulations in a case which does fall within paragraph 3, and\n(b) shall not be interpreted as limiting the generality of the references in those regulations to circumstances which are, in the opinion of the appropriate forestry body or (as the case may be) the appropriate Authority, exceptional.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 4 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 111(3) (with Sch. 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 6.9.1999, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}