UK Statutory Instrument SI 2004/1633 United Kingdom

The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations 2004

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

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Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person2

Plus 11 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Schedules

Schedules

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s.sch002 INFORMATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Include specific environmental information in your Environmental ReportAny Person
13 other schedules
s.sch001 CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING THE LIKELY SIGNIFICANCE OF EFFECTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT (opens in a new tab)
s.sch001 The characteristics of plans and programmes, having regard, in particular,...
s.sch001 Characteristics of the effects and of the area likely to...
s.sch002 An outline of the contents and main objectives of the...
s.sch002 A non-technical summary of the information provided under paragraphs 1...
s.sch002 The relevant aspects of the current state of the environment...
s.sch002 The environmental characteristics of areas likely to be significantly affected....
s.sch002 Any existing environmental problems which are relevant to the plan...
s.sch002 The environmental protection objectives, established at international, Community or national...
s.sch002 The likely significant effects on the environment, including short, medium...
s.sch002 The measures envisaged to prevent, reduce and as fully as...
s.sch002 An outline of the reasons for selecting the alternatives dealt...
s.sch002 A description of the measures envisaged concerning monitoring in accordance...
s.005 Environmental assessment for plans and programmes: first formal preparatory act on or after 21st July 2004 Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authorities must conduct environmental assessments for plansCrown / Minister / Government department
s.006 Environmental assessment for plans and programmes: first formal preparatory act before 21st July 2004 Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Assess environmental impact of plans started before July 2004Local authority
s.007 Environmental assessment for plans and programmes co-financed by the European Community Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authority must follow EU standards for co-financed assessmentsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.008 Restriction on adoption or submission of plans, programmes and modifications Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authorities must complete environmental assessments before adoptionCrown / Minister / Government department
s.009 Determinations of the responsible authority Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authority must determine if plans have significant environmental effectsStatutory regulator
s.010 Powers of the Secretary of State Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State may intervene in environmental effect determinationsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.011 Publicity for determinations and directions Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authorities must publish and notify environmental determinationsLocal authority
s.012 Preparation of environmental report Regulated
  • Prepare and consult on an environmental report for plans or programmesAny Person
s.013 Consultation procedures Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authorities must consult on environmental reports and draft plansCrown / Minister / Government department
s.015 Plans and programmes of ... Member States Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must consult on cross-border environmental impactsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.016 Information as to adoption of plan or programme Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Responsible authorities must publish and provide environmental plan documentsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.017 Monitoring of implementation of plans and programmes Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Monitor and remediate environmental effects of plans and programmesLocal authority
6 other provisions
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Application of Regulations
s.004 Consultation bodies
s.014 Transboundary consultations
s.018 Coronavirus: temporary modification of public inspection requirements

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