# The Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017, Regulation 4: Mandatory conditions


The mandatory conditions are—
(a) work in relation to the EIA forestry project must be started within such period as is specified in the EIA consent (being a period of no more than 5 years beginning with the date on which EIA consent is granted); and
(b) no work may be carried out in relation to the EIA forestry project after the expiration of such period as is specified in the EIA consent (being a period of no more than 10 years beginning with the date on which the EIA consent is granted).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/113/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-environmental-impact-assessment-scotland-regulations-2017/regulation-4
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