The Agriculture, Land Drainage and Irrigation Projects (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

Application for multi-stage consent where EIA report previously provided

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27.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to the consideration by the Scottish Ministers of an application for multi-stage consent where a report referred to by the applicant as an EIA report has previously been submitted by the applicant in relation to the project.

(2) Where this regulation applies—

(a)if it appears to the Scottish Ministers that the project, or the part of the project to which the application for multi-stage consent relates, as the case may be, may have significant effects on the environment that have not previously been identified and assessed; and

(b)the applicant has not submitted additional information in respect of those effects together with the application for multi-stage consent,

the Scottish Ministers must seek supplementary information from the applicant in accordance with regulation 18 in respect of such effects.