Good practice guidance for applications under section 36 and 37 of the Electricity Act 1989

Scottish Government, 2022
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Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Provides guidance on the procedure for applications for onshore generating stations and overhead lines under sections 36 and 37 of the Electricity Act 1989, where the development concerned is development requiring environmental impact assessment. Covers: application and determination process, pre-application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), application submission, processing of the application, public inquiry, decision stage and further information.

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9781804351185

Subjects

  • Planning and development
  • Planning control, Scotland
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Energy generation and supply
  • Power supply/energy
  • Planning control

Publisher History

The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.

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