| Description | This interim guidance gives information on the consideration and need for appropriate assessment of development plans; the steps required and how the Scottish Executive and Scottish Natural Heritage can assist local authorities to comply with the Habitats Directive. |
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| ISBN | 0-7559-6087-4 |
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| Official Print Publication Date | May 2006 |
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| Website Publication Date | June 02, 2006 |
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Contents
Introduction
Background
Transitional arrangements
Consultation and submitting plans to Ministers
When is an appropriate assessment of a plans required
What is a significant effect
What is an appropriate assessment
Examples of emerging approaches
Links between Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment
Sources of Information
Table 1: Checklist: Assessing Development Plans For Appropriate Assessment
Annex 1: Appropriate Assessment - Flowchart
Annex 2: Letter of 7 April 2006 from the Chief Planner
Annex 3: Extract from ECJ ruling
Annex 4: Glossary & other information
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