{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-31.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2006/387",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Duty to draw up, review and revise action plans: major railways",
  "text": "(1) No later than 30 April 2008 the competent authority shall—\n(a) draw up an action plan for places near first round major railways; and\n(b) submit that action plan to the Department.\n(2) No later than 30 April 2013 the competent authority shall—\n(a) draw up an action plan for places near major railways; and\n(b) submit that action plan to the Department.\n(3) Paragraph (4) applies—\n(a) whenever a major development occurs affecting the existing noise situation; and\n(b) at least every five years after the date on which an action plan is adopted or approved pursuant to regulation 47.\n(4) The competent authority shall—\n(a) review; and\n(b) if necessary, revise;\nthe action plan.\n(5) An action plan revised pursuant to paragraph (4)(b) shall be submitted to the Department within three working days of its revision.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 31 in operation at 20.10.2006 with application in accordance with, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/387/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:45:05.455423+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}