13Relationship with [F1EU] law requirementsS
(1)An environmental assessment carried out under this Act shall be without prejudice to any requirement under [F1EU] law.
(2)Where a qualifying plan or programme is co-financed by [F2the European Union], the responsible authority, in carrying out the environmental assessment required by this Act, shall do so in conformity with any relevant provision of [F1EU] law that is applicable by reason of that co-financing.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3, 6 (with arts. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))
F2Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3, 4 (with arts. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))
Commencement Information
I1S. 13 in force at 20.2.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/19, art. 2