Regulation 5 Amendments to the Town and Country Planning (Brownfield Land Register) Regulations 2017

in sub-paragraph (a)(i) for “(2)(a) and (b) of regulation 5 of the EIA Regulations 2011” substitute “(2)(a) to (d) of regulation 6 of the EIA Regulations 2017”;

in sub-paragraph (a)(iii) and (iv) for “regulation 5 of the EIA Regulations 2011” substitute “regulation 6 of the EIA Regulations 2017”;

in sub-paragraph (b) for “regulation 4 or paragraph (4) of regulation 6 of the EIA Regulations 2011” substitute “regulation 5 or paragraph (5) of regulation 7 of the EIA Regulations 2017”; and

in sub-paragraph (c) for “paragraph (4) of regulation 4 of the EIA Regulations 2011” substitute “regulation 63 of the EIA Regulations 2017”.

for “regulation 5 (requests for screening opinions of the local planning authority) of the EIA Regulations 2011” substitute “regulation 6 (requests for screening opinions of the relevant planning authority) of the EIA Regulations 2017”; and

for sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) substitute—

“(c)

as if in paragraph (4) “or (3)” were omitted;

(d)

as if paragraph (6) were omitted and replaced by—

“(6)

An authority may adopt a screening opinion.”; and

(e)

as if paragraphs (3), (5) and (7) to (11) were omitted.”.

in the definitions of “EIA development” and “Schedule 1 development” and “Schedule 2 development” for “2011” substitute “2017”; and

for the definition of “the EIA Regulations 2011” substitute—

• ““the EIA Regulations 2017” means the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017”.