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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pipe-line-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pipe-line-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1928",
  "legislation_title": "The Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pipe-line-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2000",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Characteristics of relevant pipe-line works",
  "text": "The characteristics of the relevant pipe-line works having regard, in particular, to—\n(a) the size and design of the relevant pipe-line works and of the pipe-line;\n(b) the cumulation with other existing or approved pipe-line works;\n(c) the use of natural resources in particular land, soil, water and biodiversity;\n(d) the production of waste, pollution and nuisances;\n(e) the risk of major accidents or disasters which are relevant to the relevant pipe-line works or to the pipe-line, including those caused by climate change, in accordance with scientific knowledge; and\n(f) the risks to human health (for example, due to water contamination or air pollution).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 substituted (16.5.2017) by The Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Environmental Impact Assessment and other Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/582), reg. 1, Sch. 6 (with reg. 58)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1928/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:42.167721+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."
}