# The Town and Country Planning and Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.I. 2017/571 and S.I. 2017/572 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.
Town And Country Planning
Infrastructure Planning
Made 6th June 2018
Laid before Parliament 8th June 2018
Coming into force 1st October 2018
The Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the environment.
The Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and sections 71A(1) and (2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and having taken into account the selection criteria in Annex III to Council Directive 2011/92/EU, makes the following Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/695/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-and-infrastructure-planning-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2018/introduction
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