# The Environmental Noise (Wales) Regulations 2006, Regulation 17: Duty to draw up, review and revise action plans

Extent: E+W

(1) No later than 18 July 2008 the competent authority must draw up action plans for—
(a) places near first round major roads;
(b) places near first round major railways; and
(c) first round agglomerations.
(2) No later than 18 July 2013 the competent authority must draw up action plans for—
(a) places near major roads;
(b) places near major railways; and
(c) agglomerations.
(3) Paragraph (4) applies—
(a) whenever a major development occurs affecting the existing noise situation; and
(b) at least every five years after the date on which an action plan is adopted pursuant to regulation 24.
(4) The competent authority must—
(a) review; and
(b) if necessary revise,
the action plan.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/2629/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-wales-regulations-2006/regulation-17
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