The Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

Information to accompany decisions

26.—(1) Where an EIA application is determined by a council or, as the case may be, the Department, it shall provide the applicant with the information specified in paragraph (2).

(2) The information is—

(a) information regarding the right to challenge the validity of the decision and the procedures for doing so; and

(b) if the decision is to grant planning permission or subsequent consent—

(i) the reasoned conclusion of the council or, as the case may be, the Department on the significant effects of the development on the environment, taking into account the results of the examination referred to in regulation 24(1)(a) and (b);

(ii) any conditions to which the decision is subject;

(iii) a description of any features of the development and any measures envisaged in order to avoid, prevent, reduce and, if possible, offset likely significant adverse effects on the environment; and

(iv) any monitoring measures considered appropriate by the council or, as the case may be, the Department; or

(c) if the decision is to refuse planning permission or subsequent consent, the main reasons for the refusal.