1. Introductory Text

  2. 1. Citation, commencement, application, transitional provisions and saving

  3. 2. Interpretation

  4. 2A.Environmental impact assessment

  5. 2B.Environmental statement

  6. 2C.Exempt pipe-line works

  7. 3. Grant of pipe-line construction authorisation by Secretary of State in respect of relevant pipe-line works

  8. 4. Directions that no environmental statement need be prepared

  9. 5. Pre-application opinion by the Secretary of State as to content of environmental statement

  10. 6. Provision of information

  11. 7. Publicity for environmental statements

  12. 8. Further information and evidence respecting environmental statements

  13. 8A.Additional information and publicity

  14. 9. Charges

  15. 10. Projects affecting other EEA States

  16. 11. Applications to court

  17. 12. Application to court by person aggrieved

  18. 13. Application to the court by Secretary of State

  19. 14. Offences

  20. 15. Service of notices

  21. 16.Review

  22. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Information for the Environmental Statement

      1. 1.A description of the relevant pipe-line works, including in particular:...

      2. 2.A description of the reasonable alternatives (for example in terms...

      3. 3.A description of the relevant aspects of the current state...

      4. 4.A description of the factors set out in Article 3(1)...

      5. 5.A description of the likely significant effects of the relevant...

      6. 6.A description of the forecasting methods or evidence, used to...

      7. 7.A description of the measures envisaged to avoid, prevent, reduce...

      8. 8.The description in paragraph 7 should explain the extent, to...

      9. 9.A description of the expected significant adverse effects of the...

      10. 10.Relevant information available and obtained through risk assessments pursuant to...

      11. 11.In describing the matters in paragraph 9, the applicant should,...

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

      13. 13.A reference list detailing the sources used for the descriptions...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Matters to be Taken into Account in Giving a Direction under Regulation 4(2)

      1. 1.Characteristics of relevant pipe-line works

      2. 2.Location of relevant pipe-line works

      3. 3.Type and characteristics of the potential impact

  23. Explanatory Note