176Notice of environmental assessment requirements

#### 176 Notice of environmental assessment requirements 176 Notice of environmental assessment requirements > > (1) The Planning Secretary must give written notice of the environmental assessment requirements to— > > > > > (a) the responsible person, and > > > > > (b) if relevant, the relevant consent authority or determining authority. > > > (2) The notice must be given— > > > > > (a) within 28 days after the application is made under section 173, or > > > > > (b) if the Planning Secretary requests further information—within 28 days after the information is given to the Planning Secretary, or > > > > > (c) within a further period agreed between the Planning Secretary and the responsible person. > > > (3) The Planning Secretary may modify the environmental assessment requirements by further written notice. > > > (4) The Planning Secretary may impose environmental assessment requirements by reference to specified publications.