PART 3ACTION PLANS

CHAPTER 2ACTION PLANS – NOISE SOURCES OTHER THAN AIRPORTS

Duty to draw up, review and revise action plans15

1

No later than 18th July 2008 the competent authority shall draw up action plans for–

a

places near first round major roads;

b

places near first round major railways; and

c

first round agglomerations.

2

No later than 18th July 2013 the competent authority shall draw up action plans for–

a

places near major roads;

b

places near major railways; and

c

agglomerations.

3

Every 5 years, and whenever a major development occurs affecting the existing noise situation, the competent authority shall–

a

review; and

b

if necessary, revise,

action plans drawn up pursuant to paragraphs (1) or (2) and adopted pursuant to regulation 22.