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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-and-works-scotland-act-2007-applications-and-objections-procedure-rules-2007/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/570",
  "legislation_title": "The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-and-works-scotland-act-2007-applications-and-objections-procedure-rules-2007",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A description of the likely significant effects of the proposed project on the environment resulting from, inter alia—\n(a) the construction and existence of the project, including, where relevant, demolition works;\n(b) the use of natural resources, in particular land, soil, water and biodiversity, considering as far as possible the sustainable availability of these resources;\n(c) the emission of pollutants, noise, vibration, light, heat and radiation, the creation of nuisances, and the disposal and recovery of waste;\n(d) the risks to human health, cultural heritage or the environment (for example due to accidents or disasters);\n(e) the cumulation of effects with other existing and/or approved development projects, taking into account any existing environmental problems relating to areas of particular environmental importance likely to be affected or the use of natural resources;\n(f) the impact of the proposed project on climate (for example the nature and magnitude of greenhouse gas emissions) and the vulnerability of the project to climate change;\n(g) the technologies and the substances used.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 substituted (16.5.2017) by The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Amendment Rules 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/74), rules 1, 16, Sch. 1 (with rule 19)"
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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