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19 EPA to consider impact statement and submissions
19 EPA to consider impact statement and submissions
(1) In proceeding with a draft policy, the EPA is to take into consideration the following, in addition to the matters referred to in Part 2.2—
(a) the impact statement that relates to the policy,
(b) any submissions it receives that relate to the policy or to the impact statement.
(2) Accordingly, the EPA may make appropriate alterations to the draft policy.