190Form of environmental impact statement

#### 190 Form of environmental impact statement 190 Form of environmental impact statement > > (1) An environmental impact statement must contain the following information— > > > > > (a) the name, address and professional qualifications of the person who prepared the statement, > > > > > (b) the name and address of the responsible person, > > > > > (c) the address of the land— > > > > > > > (i) to which the development application relates, or > > > > > > > (ii) on which the activity or infrastructure to which the statement relates will be carried out, > > > > > (d) a description of the development, activity or infrastructure, > > > > > (e) an assessment by the person who prepared the statement of the environmental impact of the development, activity or infrastructure, dealing with the matters referred to in this Division. > > > (2) The person preparing the statement must have regard to— > > > > > (a) for State significant development—the State Significant Development Guidelines, or > > > > > (b) for State significant infrastructure—the State Significant Infrastructure Guidelines. > > > (3) An environmental impact statement must also contain a declaration by a relevant person that— > > > > > (a) the statement has been prepared in accordance with this Regulation, and > > > > > (b) the statement contains all available information that is relevant to the environmental assessment of the development, activity or infrastructure, and > > > > > (c) the information contained in the statement is not false or misleading, and > > > > > (d) for State significant development or State significant infrastructure—the statement contains the information required under the Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner Guidelines. > > > (4) In this section— > > > > registered environmental assessment practitioner means a person who is registered or certified under a professional scheme that is specified as a registered environmental assessment practitioner scheme in the Accredited Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner (REAP) Schemes published on the NSW Planning Portal on 1 July 2021. > > > > Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner Guidelines means the Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner Guidelines prepared by the Planning Secretary as in force from time to time and published on the Department’s website. > > > > relevant person means— > > > > > (a) for State significant development or State significant infrastructure—a registered environmental assessment practitioner, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—the person who prepares the environmental impact statement. > > **s 190:** Am 2021 (759), Sch 8\[1\]; 2022 (142), Sch 1\[1\].