Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Local air quality management - policy guidance: PG(S) (16)
Publication Year
2016
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on complying with local air quality management duties (LAQM) under Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Covers: statutory background and legislative framework; principles behind reviews and assessments of air quality; designation of Air Quality Management Areas and the creation of action plans; consultations with third parties; principles behind air quality and land use planning; effects of biomass on air quality; and links between air quality and noise policy.
Document History
Superseded by Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Local air quality management - policy guidance: PG(S) (16). Revised edition April 2018 (Scottish Government, 2018). Related to the following: Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Environment (Northern Ireland) order 2002 part III. Local air quality management - technical guidance (TG16): April 2016 (DEFRA, 2016).
ISBN
9781786521699
Publisher Information
Scottish Government
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