{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2007/schedule-4/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2007/schedule-4/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1518",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2007",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Request for a scoping opinion",
  "text": "A request for a scoping opinion must be accompanied by—\n(a) a chart, plan or map sufficient to identify the location of the regulated activity and of other activities to be carried out in the course of the project;\n(b) a brief description of the specific characteristics of the regulated activity and the project, including their nature, purpose, location and technical capacity;\n(ba) an explanation of the likely significant effects of the regulated activity and the project on the environment;\n(c) such other information or representations as the applicant may wish to provide or make.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (S.) (16.5.2017) by The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/115), reg. 42(a) (with regs. 1(2), 40, 41)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 1(b) substituted (16.5.2017) by The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/588), regs. 1(1), 32(2) (with reg. 34)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 1(ba) inserted (16.5.2017) by The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/588), regs. 1(1), 32(3) (with reg. 34)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1518/schedule/4/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:52:07.662289+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."
}