Consultation outcome

Amending environmental impact assessment regulations within transport

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 26 January 2017
• Last updated: 20 December 2017 — See all updates

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Environmental impact assessment: technical consultation (transport regulations) government response

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Detail of outcome

The response to this consultation on implementing the European directive 2014/52/EU has now been published. The amended regulations came into force on 5 December 2017.

Detail of feedback received

Twelve responses to the consultation were received and have helped to shape the approach taken to transposing European directive 2014/52/EU.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on the approach to implementing an environmental directive to the Transport and Works Act, Harbours Act and Highways Act.

This consultation ran from
11:45am on 26 January 2017 to 11:45pm on 2 March 2017

Consultation description

We are setting out proposals for implementing the European directive 2014/52/EU amending directive 2011/92/EU known as the environmental impact assessment. For transport the directive applies to the:

• Transport and Works Act 1992 and procedure rules made under that act
• Harbours Act 1964
• Highways Act 1980

Documents

Environmental impact assessment: technical consultation (transport regulations) - Transport and Works Act 1992, Harbours Act 1964 and Highways Act 1980

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Published 26 January 2017
Last updated 20 December 2017 + show all updates

1. 20 December 2017

   Consultation response published.

2. 26 January 2017

   First published.