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The Air Quality Limit Values (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005
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These Regulations amend the Air Quality Limit Values (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (“the 2003 Regulations”).
Regulation 3 amends the 2003 Regulations so as to implement Article 2 of Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment (O.J. No. L 156, 25.6.03, p.17). Regulation 3 implements Article 2 in respect of air quality plans and programmes, required by virtue of Article 8(3) of Council Directive 96/62/EC on ambient air quality assessment and management (O.J. No. L 296, 21.11.96, p.55).
The website of the Scottish Ministers on which they are required to publish information on public participation in air quality plans and programmes is www.scotland.gov.uk.
Regulation 4 amends the 2003 Regulations so as to insert an alternative method for the sampling and measurement of PM10 to bring it into line with the methods provided for in Council Directive 99/30/EC relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and oxides of nitrogen, particulate matter and lead it ambient air (O.J. No. L 163. 29/6.99. p.41).
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