European Union (Planning) (Habitats, Birds and Environmental Impact) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 457/2021).

These Regulations amend Chapter 3 and 3A of Part 4 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to provide for procedural matters relating to Environmental Impact Assessment and appropriate assessment in respect of applications to planning authorities under section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (Power to extend appropriate period of certain planning permissions). The amendments include information requirements, screening determination, matters that must be regarded, etc.