SCHEDULE 3PROJECTS HAVING SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT: SELECTION CRITERIA
Characteristics of the potential impact3
The potential significant effects of projects must be considered in relation to criteria set out under headings 1 and 2 above, and having regard in particular to:
the extent of the impact (geographical area and size of the affected population);
the transfrontier nature of the impact;
the magnitude and complexity of the impact;
the probability of the impact;
the duration, frequency and reversibility of the impact.