Assessment rules face tests in court

Buxton, R.

Assessment rules face tests in court - 1990 - Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) (865) 20 April 1990, 8(1) .

Picking up on the Swale case , in which the local authority was accused of not considering the environmental impact of reclaiming mudflats on the Medway Estuary , the author discusses the Town and Country Planning Assessment of Environmental Effects Regulations 1988, which implements the EC directive , which requires projects to be assessed on an environmental basis before planning permission is granted.


ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
LAND RECLAMATION
RSPB