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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/83",
  "legislation_title": "The Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "Description of the development, including in particular—\n(a) a description of the location of the development;\n(b) a description of the physical characteristics of the whole development, including, where relevant, requisite demolition works, and the land–use requirements during the construction and operational phases;\n(c) a description of the main characteristics of the operational phase of the development (in particular any production processes), for instance, energy demand and energy used, nature and quantity of the materials and natural resources (including water, land, soil and biodiversity) used;\n(d) an estimate, by type and quantity, of expected residues and emissions (such as water, air, soil and subsoil pollution, noise, vibration, light, heat, radiation) and quantities and types of waste produced during the construction and operation phases.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 1 in operation at 16.5.2017, see reg. 1"
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  "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."
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