Sustainable Communities Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 2694 of 2008). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen. Keyword Agricultural development Community management Pollution control Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations concern matters relating to the making by local authorities of proposals under section 2 of the Sustainable Communities Act 2007. They require certain steps to be taken by a local authority before it makes proposals under that section. A local authority shall have regard to the guidance issued by the Secretary of State and establish or recognize a panel of representatives, to consult the panel about any proposal and to try to reach agreement with the panel about proposals. In addition, they make provision about the constitution of these panels. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Chapter 23). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Agricultural development, Community management, Pollution control, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX