Regulatory impact assessment - proposals to improve the ability of the public to participate in the environmental assessment of proposed energy infrastructure
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Presents the Regulatory Impact Assessment for the proposals to improve the ability of the public to participate in the environmental assessment of proposed energy infrastructure. Revisions to environmental impact assessment requirements have arisen on a European wide basis as a result of the Commission Directive 2003/35/EC, the 'Public Participation' or 'Aarhus' Directive.
Document History
Consultation closed on 2 January 2006. To be read with Consultation on improving public participation provisions in environmental impact assessment regulations for energy infrastructure (DTI, 2006). This document has been archived by its original publisher.
Publisher Information
Department of Trade and Industry
The Department of Trade and Industry published information to support business of all industry sectors. They are now known as the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (DBERR).