# The Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Regulation 5: Amendment of the Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Extent: N.I.

In regulation 3 (directions) for paragraph (3) (b) substitute—
“(b) in accordance with Article 2.3 of the Directive (but without prejudice to Article 7 of the Directive), that a specific development is exempted in whole or in part from these Regulations.
3A. Where a direction is given under regulation 3 (b) the Department shall—
(a) make available to the public the information considered in making the direction and the reasons for making the direction;
(b) consider whether another form of assessment would be appropriate; and
(c) take such steps as are considered appropriate to bring the information obtained under the other form of assessment to the attention of the public.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/17/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-5
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