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The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 2007

S.S.I. 2007/570 · Made 18 December 2007 · Extends to Scotland

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TRANSPORT AND WORKS

TRANSPORT

CANALS AND INLAND WATERWAYS

Made 18th December 2007

Coming into force 28th December 2007

The Scottish Ministers make the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4, 5(1), 6(3), (4) and (5), 8(1), (5) and (8) and 28(6) of the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 M1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 28(4) and (5) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.C1

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Marginal citations

M1

2007 asp 8. See section 6(4) for the meaning of “prescribed” in section 6(3).

Modifications

C1

Rules: power to amend or revoke conferred (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 164(3), 255(5), Sch. 14 Pt. 2 (with s. 247)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 2AEnvironmental impact assessment
  4. 3Pre-application documentation
  5. 4Provision of environmental information
  6. 5EIA application and screening decision
  7. 6Scoping opinion
  8. 7Form of application
  9. 8Documents accompanying application
  10. 9Environmental impact assessment report
  11. 10Plans, sections and book of reference
  12. 11Deposit of copy application etc. with others
  13. 12Publicity for application
  14. 13Notices to owners, occupiers etc.
  15. 14Developments likely to have significant effects on the environment of another part of the United Kingdom or certain other states
  16. 15Further information and notices
  17. 15ACo-ordination of assessments
  18. 16Waiver of requirements in relation to applications
  19. 17Fees for applications
  20. 18Orders made by the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 6
  21. 19Objections: general
  22. 20Notice of objections
  23. 21Application of written representations procedure
  24. 22Procedure by written representations
  25. 23Submission of objections to inquiry or hearing
  26. 24Making of representations
  27. 25Power to set later time limits
  28. 26Competent authority – avoidance of conflict of interest
  29. Signature
  30. Schedule 1: INFORMATION FOR INCLUSION IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORTS
  31. 1Paragraph 1
  32. 2Paragraph 2
  33. 3Paragraph 3
  34. 4Paragraph 4
  35. 5Paragraph 5
  36. 6Paragraph 6
  37. 7Paragraph 7
  38. 8Paragraph 8
  39. 9Paragraph 9
  40. 10Paragraph 10
  41. 11Paragraph 11
  42. Schedule 2: FORMS OF NOTICE
  43. Form 1Part Form 1
  44. Form 2Part Form 2
  45. Form 3Part Form 3
  46. Form 4Part Form 4
  47. Form 5Part Form 5
  48. Schedule 3THOSE TO BE SERVED WITH A COPY OF THE APPLICATION AND DOCUMENTS
  49. Schedule 4THOSE TO BE SERVED WITH NOTICE OF APPLICATION
  50. Schedule 5: PROPOSALS FOR ORDERS BY VIRTUE OF SECTION 6
  51. 1Paragraph 1
  52. 2Paragraph 2
  53. 3Paragraph 3
  54. 4Paragraph 4
  55. 5Paragraph 5
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  62. 11AParagraph 11A
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  64. 12AParagraph 12A
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  94. Explanatory note