The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Application

  5. 4.Screening decision – uncultivated land project and semi-natural areas

  6. 5.Screening decision – restructuring project

  7. 6.Thresholds

  8. 7.Application for screening decision

  9. 8.Requirement for consent

  10. 9.Scoping opinion

  11. 10.Provision of information

  12. 11.Application for consent

  13. 12.Additional Information

  14. 13.Other EEA States

  15. 14.Transborder projects

  16. 15.The consent decision

  17. 16.Review of decisions and consents

  18. 17.Appeals (general provisions)

  19. 18.Determination of appeals by written representations

  20. 19.Determination of appeals by an inquiry

  21. 20.Application to the court by person aggrieved

  22. 21.Access to review procedures before a court

  23. 22.Offences

  24. 23.Any person who carries out work in contravention of any...

  25. 24.(1) Any person who, for the purpose of procuring a...

  26. 25.Stop notices

  27. 26.Penalties for contravention of a stop notice

  28. 27.Reinstatement

  29. 28.Powers of entry and default powers

  30. 29.Offences by bodies corporate

  31. 30.Revocation

  32. 31.Transitional provisions

  33. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Thresholds for a project involving restructuring of rural land holdings on agricultural land wholly outwith a sensitive area

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      SELECTION CRITERIA FOR A SCREENING DECISION

      1. 1.Characteristics of projects The characteristics of projects, having regard in...

      2. 2.Location of project The environmental sensitivity of geographical areas likely...

      3. 3.The potential impact The potential significant effects of projects, in...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      INFORMATION FOR INCLUSION IN AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT

      1. PART I

        1. 1.A description of the project, including in particular–

        2. 2.An outline of the main alternatives studied by the applicant...

        3. 3.A description of the aspects of the environment likely to...

        4. 4.A description of the likely significant effects of the project...

        5. 5.A description of the measures envisaged to prevent, reduce and...

        6. 6.A non-technical summary of the information provided under paragraphs 1...

        7. 7.An indication of any difficulties (technical deficiencies or lack of...

      2. PART II

        1. 1.A description of the project comprising information on the site,...

        2. 2.A description of the measures envisaged in order to avoid,...

        3. 3.The data required to identify and assess the main effects...

        4. 4.An outline of the main alternatives studied by the applicant...

        5. 5.A non-technical summary of the information provided under paragraphs 1...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      REVIEW OF DECISIONS AND CONSENTS

      1. 1.The Scottish Ministers shall as soon as reasonably practicable make...

      2. 2.For the purposes of that assessment, the Scottish Ministers–

      3. 3.Unless, following that assessment, the Scottish Ministers are satisfied that...

      4. 4.Subject to paragraph 5, a revocation or modification of a...

      5. 5.If, where a project which is subject to a decision...

      6. 6.If, following a decision under paragraph 3, a person has...

      7. 7.A claim for compensation payable under paragraph 5 or 6...

      8. 8.Any dispute as to the amount of compensation payable under...

      9. 9.Nothing in this regulation shall affect anything done in pursuance...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      DELEGATION OF APPELLATE FUNCTIONS

      1. 1.In this Schedule “appointed person” means a person appointed under...

      2. 2.An appointment must be in writing and–

      3. 3.(1) The provisions of this paragraph shall apply to an...

      4. 4.(1) Where under paragraph 2(c) the appointment of the appointed...

      5. 5.(1) Anything done or omitted to be done by an...

  34. Explanatory Note