Edinburgh Airport Rail Link Act 2007

51Regulation of mitigation measures

(1)The requirements imposed by or pursuant to the following provisions, that is to say—

(a)sections 49 and 50; and

(b)schedule 9 to this Act,

shall be enforceable, and the local planning authority shall have the responsibility to enforce them, as valid planning conditions.

(2)For the purposes only of such enforcement and any appeal against a decision of the local planning authority under this Act, planning permission for the construction of the authorised works shall be deemed to have been granted under section 37 of the 1997 Act subject to the imposition of those conditions under section 41 of that Act.

(3)The authorised undertaker shall maintain a directory containing the code of construction practice, the noise and vibration policy, any local construction plan and any mitigation commitment document.

(4)The local planning authority shall appoint an Environmental Compliance Officer responsible for the discharge by the local planning authority of its functions under this section.