PART 3ACTION PLANS
CHAPTER 3ACTION PLANS – RAILWAYS
Duty to draw up, review and revise action plans: major railways31
1
No later than 30 April 2008 the competent authority shall—
a
draw up an action plan for places near first round major railways; and
b
submit that action plan to the Department.
2
No later than 30 April 2013 the competent authority shall—
a
draw up an action plan for places near major railways; and
b
submit that action plan to the Department.
3
Paragraph (4) applies—
a
whenever a major development occurs affecting the existing noise situation; and
b
at least every five years after the date on which an action plan is adopted or approved pursuant to regulation 47.
4
The competent authority shall—
a
review; and
b
if necessary, revise;
the action plan.
5
An action plan revised pursuant to paragraph (4)(b) shall be submitted to the Department within three working days of its revision.