Forestry (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Jurisdiction | Ireland |
Year | 2017 |
Citation | IR SI 498/2017 |
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 21st November, 2017. |
I, MICHAEL CREED, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 6 , 10 , 17 , 22 and 30 of the Forestry Act 2014 (No. 31 of 2014) and for the purpose of giving effect to Directive No 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 20111 as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU of the Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 20142 , insofar as it applies to development consent in respect of certain proposed forestry related activities, hereby make the following regulations: |
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Forestry (Amendment) Regulations 2017. |
2. The Forestry Regulations 2017 ( S.I. No. 191 of 2017 ) are amended by substituting Regulation 13(3) for the following: |
(3) A person shall— |
“(a) in respect of development referred to in paragraphs (2)(a) or (2)(b), submit- |
(i) an EIS with his or her application, and |
(ii) details of registration of the application requiring environmental impact assessment with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, or |
(b) in respect of development referred to in paragraph (2)(c) or (2)(d), on request from the Minister, submit- |
(i) an EIS to accompany his or her application, and |
(ii) details of registration of the application requiring environmental impact assessment with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government.”. |
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Given under my Official Seal, |
9 November 2017. |
MICHAEL CREED, |
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. |
1 OJ L26, 28.1.2012, p.1 2 OJ L124, 25.4.2014, p.1 |
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