{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024/schedule-12/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024/schedule-12/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/564",
  "legislation_title": "The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Site Integrity Plan",
  "text": "(1) No piling activities can take place until a Site Integrity Plan (“SIP”), which accords with the principles set out in the in principle Site Integrity Plan for the Southern North Sea Special Area of Conservation, has been submitted to, and approved in writing, by the MMO in consultation with the relevant statutory nature conservation body.\n(2) The SIP submitted for approval must contain a description of the conservation objectives for the Southern North Sea Special Area of Conservation (“SNS SAC”) as well as any relevant management measures and it must set out the key statutory nature conservation body advice on activities within the SNS SAC relating to piling as set out within the JNCC Guidance and how this has been considered in the context of the authorised scheme.\n(3) The SIP must be submitted in writing to the MMO no later than six months prior to the commencement of piling activities.\n(4) In approving the SIP the MMO must be satisfied that the authorised scheme at the preconstruction stage, in combination with other plans and projects, is in line with the JNCC Guidance.\n(5) The approved SIP may be amended with the prior written approval of the MMO, in consultation with the relevant statutory nature conservation body, where the MMO remains satisfied that the Project, in combination with other plans or projects at the pre-construction stage, is in line with the JNCC Guidance.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 12 Pt. 2 para. 13 in force at 9.5.2024, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/564/schedule/12/paragraph/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:30:20.840898+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."
}