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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-and-works-scotland-act-2007-applications-and-objections-procedure-rules-2007/schedule-5/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/570",
  "legislation_title": "The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 2007",
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  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In reaching a determination as to whether an environmental impact assessment is necessary, the Scottish Ministers must take into account—\n(a) such of the selection criteria set out in Annex III to the Directive as are relevant to the proposed works; and\n(b) the available results of other assessments of the proposed works.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 7 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, 18(c) (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."
}