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Regulation 5 Strategic noise maps: general requirementsI1

Scotland

(1)

Any strategic noise map made or revised under this Part shall satisfy the applicable requirements in Schedule 1.

(2)

A competent authority under regulation 6 or 8 shall apply–

(a)

the noise indicators Lden and night in accordance with Annex I to the Directive; and

(b)

the supplementary noise indicators F1...,

when making or revising strategic noise maps under this Part.

(3)

The values of Lden, night and the supplementary noise indicators shall be determined by F2computation (at the assessment position) and by means of the assessment methods set out in the Annex II to the Directive.

F3(3A)

In paragraph (3), “assessment position” means the assessment height in paragraph 7 of Annex IV to the Directive

F4(4)

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(5)

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(6)

“Supplementary noise indicator” means a noise indicator as defined in Schedule 3.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 5(2)(b) omitted (31.12.2018) by virtue of The Environmental Noise (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/342), regs. 1, 2(2)(a)

F2

Words in reg. 5(3) substituted (31.12.2018) by The Environmental Noise (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/342), regs. 1, 2(2)(b)

F3

Reg. 5(3A) inserted (31.12.2018) by The Environmental Noise (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/342), regs. 1, 2(2)(c)

F4

Reg. 5(4)(5) omitted (31.12.2018) by virtue of The Environmental Noise (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/342), regs. 1, 2(2)(d)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in force at 5.10.2006, see reg. 1(1)