# The Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement, extent and application

Extent: E+W+S

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 15th July 1999.
(2) These Regulations do not extend to Northern Ireland.
(3) These Regulations apply to pipe-line works which fall within the class of development described as permitted development in Class F(a) of Part 17 of Schedule 2 to the 1995 Order or specified in Class 39(1)(a) of Part 13 of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order, as appropriate, but do not apply to any such pipe-line works–
(a) which were commenced by a public gas transporter or for the execution of which a public gas transporter invited tenders, before the date on which these Regulations come into force;
(b) to the extent specified by regulations 4 (pipe-line works subject to planning permission in England and Wales) and 5 (pipe-line works subject to planning permission in Scotland) below;
(c) for which development consent is required under section 31 of the Planning Act 2008, by virtue of those works falling within section 14(1)(f) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1672/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-gas-transporter-pipe-line-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-1999/regulation-1
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