{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/norfolk-boreas-offshore-wind-farm-order-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/norfolk-boreas-offshore-wind-farm-order-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-28.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1414",
  "legislation_title": "The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/norfolk-boreas-offshore-wind-farm-order-2021",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "European protected species onshore",
  "text": "(1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until final pre-construction survey work has been carried out to establish whether a European protected species is present on any of the land affected, or likely to be affected, by that stage of the onshore transmission works or in any of the trees to be lopped or felled as part of that stage of the onshore transmission works.\n(2) Where a European protected species is shown to be present, the relevant part(s) of the onshore transmission works must not begin until, after consultation with the relevant statutory nature conservation body and the relevant planning authority, a scheme of protection and mitigation measures has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority. The onshore transmission works must be carried out in accordance with the approved scheme.\n(3) “European protected species” has the same meaning as in regulations 42 and 46 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pt. 3 para. 28 in force at 1.1.2022, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/1012."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1414/schedule/1/paragraph/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:05:57.745865+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."
}