# The Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Regulation 43: Public participation

Extent: N.I.

(1) In preparing and revising action plans the competent authorities under regulations 26, 30, 34 and 38 shall ensure that—
(a) the public is consulted about proposals for action plans;
(b) the public is given early and effective opportunities to participate in the preparation and review of the action plans;
(c) the results of that public participation are taken into account;
(d) the public is informed of the decisions taken; and
(e) reasonable time frames are provided, allowing sufficient time for each stage of public participation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/387/regulation/43 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-43
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