{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-planning-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2017/regulation-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-planning-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2017/regulation-29.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/572",
  "legislation_title": "The Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-planning-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/29",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "Availability of directions etc and notification of decisions",
  "text": "(1) Where particulars of an application for an order granting development consent are placed on the register, the Secretary of State must take steps to secure that there is also placed on the register a copy of any relevant—\n(a) screening opinion;\n(b) scoping opinion;\n(c) statement given under regulation 15(7), 19(5)(a) or 20(1)(a);\n(d) direction under regulation 33;\n(e) environmental statement, including any further information and any other information; and\n(f) statement of reasons accompanying any of the above.\n(2) Where a relevant authority receives an application for subsequent consent, it must take steps to secure that details of the application are entered in the register and to secure that there is also placed on the register a copy of any relevant—\n(a) subsequent screening opinion;\n(b) screening direction;\n(c) scoping opinion that it has adopted;\n(d) statement given under regulation 19(5)(a) or 20(1)(a);\n(e) updated environmental statement, including any further information and any other information; and\n(f) statement of reasons accompanying any of the above.\n(3) Where the Secretary of State or an Examining authority, as the case may be—\n(a) adopts a screening opinion or scoping opinion;\n(b) receives a request under regulation 8(1)(a); or\n(c) receives a copy of a direction under regulation 33,\nthe Secretary of State must take steps to secure that a copy of the opinion, request, or direction and any accompanying statement of reasons is made available for public inspection at all reasonable hours at the place where the register is kept.\n(4) Where the relevant authority—\n(a) adopts a subsequent screening opinion or scoping opinion; or\n(b) receives a request under regulation 8(2)(a);\nit must take steps to secure that a copy of the opinion or request and any accompanying statement of reasons is made available for public inspection at all reasonable hours at the place where the register is kept.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/572/regulation/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:11:14.242616+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}