Section 19(3)

When a relevant planning authority receives an environmental statement in connection with an EIA application under paragraph (1), the relevant planning authority must— send to the Secretary of State, within 14 days of receipt of the statement, a copy of the statement and a copy of the application and of any documents submitted with the application; inform the applicant of the number of copies required to enable the authority to comply with sub-paragraph (c); forward to any consultation body which has not received a copy directly from the applicant a copy of the environmental statement and inform any such consultation body that they may make representations; and where the relevant planning authority is aware of any particular person who is or is likely to be affected by, or has an interest in, the application, who is unlikely to become aware of it by means of a site notice or by local advertisement, send a notice to such person containing the details set out in regulation 20(2)(b) to (k) and the name and address of the relevant planning authority.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30