Regulation 4 Strategic noise maps: general requirements

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

A competent authority under regulation 6 or 10 must apply—

when making or revising strategic noise maps under this Part.

The values of Lden, Lnight and the supplementary noise indicators must be determined by F1computation (at the assessment position) and by means of the assessment methods set out in Annex II to the Directive.

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

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

For the purposes of paragraph (2)(a), a reference to Annex I to the Directive is to be read as if, in paragraph 1, in the fourth indent that begins “the day is 12 hours”, the words from “The Member States” to the end were omitted.