The Pipe-lines, Petroleum, Electricity Works and Oil Stocking (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Amendments to the Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2000

5.—(1) The Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2000(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2, in paragraph (b) of the definition of “appropriate particulars”, for “EU legislation other than” substitute “retained EU law other than any law that implemented”.

(3) In regulation 2A(2)(a)(ii), after “habitats protected under” insert “any law of any part of the United Kingdom that implemented”.

(4) In regulation 2B(2), for “EU or national legislation” substitute “the law of any part of the United Kingdom”.

(5) In regulation 2C(1)(b), after “providing that the objectives of” insert “any law of any part of the United Kingdom that implemented”.

(6) In regulation 2C(4), omit sub-paragraph (c) and the “, and” immediately preceding it.

(7) In regulations 2C(4)(b), 3(3), 4(4)(c), 7(5)(a), 10(1)(a), 10(1)(b) and 10(2), for “another EEA State” substitute “an EEA State”.

(8) In regulations 2C(4)(b), 3(3)(b), 3(4)(b)(ii), 3(5A)(a)(iii), 10(1)(i) and in the heading of regulation 10, omit “other”.

(9) In regulation 3(2D)(b), for “EU legislation other than the Directive, or under national legislation,” substitute “any law of any part of the United Kingdom, other than any law which implemented the Directive,”.

(10) In regulation 4(2), for “EU legislation other than” substitute “retained EU law other than any law that implemented”.

(11) In Schedule 1—

(a) in paragraphs 4 and 5, for “Article 3(1) of the Directive” substitute “regulation 2A(2)(a)”;

(b) in paragraph 10—

(i) for “EU legislation such as Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances or Council Directive 2009/71/Euratom establishing a community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations or relevant assessments carried out pursuant to national legislation” substitute “retained EU law or relevant assessments carried out pursuant to any other law of any part of the United Kingdom”;

(ii) after “requirements of” insert “any law of any part of the United Kingdom that implemented”.

(12) In Schedule 2—

(a) in paragraph 2(c)(v), for the words after “national legislation” to the end substitute “or Natura 2000 as defined in regulation 3(1) of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017;”;

(b) in paragraph 2(c)(vi), for “EU legislation” substitute “retained EU law”;

(c) in paragraph 3, for “Article 3(1) of the Directive” substitute “regulation 2A(2)(a)”.

(1)

S.I. 2000/1928, amended by S.I. 2000/3253, 2007/1992, 2011/2453, 2013/755, 2017/582 and 2017/1012.