1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 16th May 2017.
(2) These Regulations apply to England and Wales, subject to paragraphs (3) and (4).
(3) Regulations 6, 21(a), 22 and 24(4) apply in relation to projects in England only.
(4) Regulation 24(5) applies in relation to projects in Wales only.
(5) In these Regulations, “the 1999 Regulations” means the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999(1).
S.I. 1999/2228, relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2006/3106, 2011/1824, 2013/755 (W. 90) and 2016/58 (W. 28).