Local Government (Planning and Development) Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No. 92 of 1999). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Land & soil Keyword Aquaculture Land-use planning EIA Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Planning Regulations, 1994 to 1998 to provide for matters of procedure in relation to a request to a planning authority for an opinion on the information which should be contained in an environmental impact statement. The amendments also extend the procedures to be followed in the case of a proposed development which would be located on an environmentally sensitive site or be likely to have significant effects on the environment in another Member State of the European Communities. The Regulations also provide that certain fish farming development which is licensed under the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997, is exempted development for the purposes of the Planning Acts. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 97/11/EC amending Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Local Government (Planning and Development) Regulations, 1994. Legislation | Ireland | 1994 Keyword: Land-use planning, Pollution control, EIA, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX