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East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Farm Examination timetable
The examination timetable shows the dates of events and deadlines for submissions.
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The examination stage
The examination closed on 28 December 2016
28 June 2016 - Preliminary Meeting
ClosedPreliminary Meeting
28 June 2016 - Unaccompanied Site Visit
ClosedUnaccompanied Site Visit
29 June 2016 - Issue Specific Hearing
ClosedIssue Specific Hearing (ISH) relating to the definition of the project and draft Development Consent Order (DCO) matters
6 July 2016 - Publication by the ExA of First Written Questions and Timetable
ClosedIssue by Examining Authority (ExA) of:
• Examination timetable
• ExA first written questions
13 July 2016 - Deadline 1
ClosedDeadline 1
• Post-hearing documents including any written summary of an oral case put at the DCO ISH and any documents/amendments requested by the ExA
• Applicant’s revised draft DCO
27 July 2016 - Deadline 2
ClosedDeadline 2
Deadline for receipt of:
• Comments on relevant representations (RRs)
• Summaries of all RRs exceeding 1,500 words
• Written representations (WRs) by all interested parties
• Summaries of all WRs exceeding 1,500 words
• Comments on any additional representations and submissions received as outlined in Annex D
• Responses to Applicant’s revised draft DCO
• Local Impact Reports (LIRs) from any local authorities
• Statements of Common Ground (SoCG) requested by the ExA
• Responses to the ExA’s first written questions
• Notification of wish to speak at a Compulsory Acquisition Hearing (CAH)
• Notification of wish to make oral representations at any further ISHs
• Notification of wish to speak at an Open Floor Hearing (OFH)
• Notification of wish to attend an Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI)
• Representations relating to locations to view at the site or in the surrounding area which are considered to be relevant for the ExA during unaccompanied site inspections
• Representations relating to locations to view at the site or in the surrounding area which are considered to be relevant for the ExA during an accompanied site inspection to better understand representations made or to see land and interests where there is no opportunity to gain public access
• Notification from statutory parties, or local authorities without direct responsibility in the proposed development area, of a wish to be considered as an interested party
• Any other information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of the Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010 (the EPR)
3 August 2016 - Notification by the ExA
ClosedIssue by the ExA of:
Notification of the date, time and place for further ISHs, an OFH (if required) and CAHs (if required)
10 August 2016 - Deadline 3
ClosedDeadline 3
Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:
• Comments on WRs and responses to comments on RRs
• Comments on LIRs
• Comments on responses to the ExA’s first written questions
• Comments on responses to the Applicant’s revised draft DCO
• Responses to comments on any additional representations and submissions received
• Information to inform the HRA for the Southern North Sea pSAC report to be submitted by Applicant
• Statements of Common Ground (SoCG) requested by the ExA
6 September 2016 - Accompanied site inspection
Closedaccompanied site inspection, starting and ending at the Novotel Hotel, Ipswich. Commencing at 8.30am.
7 September 2016 - ISH on environmental or other matters
ClosedISH on environmental or other matters to be held at the Town Hall, Ipswich.
8 September 2016 - ISH on the draft DCO
ClosedISH on the draft DCO to be held at the Town Hall, Ipswich
15 September 2016 - Deadline 4
ClosedDeadline 4
Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:
• Post-hearing documents including any written summary of an oral case put at any hearing and any documents/amendments requested by the ExA
• Applicant’s revised draft DCO
• Any other information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of the EPR
22 September 2016 - Publication by the ExA of Second written questions
ClosedPublication by the ExA of:
• Second written questions
6 October 2016 - Deadline 5
ClosedDeadline 5
Deadline for receipt of:
• Responses to the ExA’s second written questions
• Comments on the Applicant’s revised draft DCO
• Any other information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of the EPR
25 October 2016 - ISH on environmental matters
ClosedISH on environmental matters
25 October 2016 - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing
ClosedCompulsory Acquisition Hearing
26 October 2016 - ISH on the draft DCO
ClosedISH on the draft DCO
8 November 2016 - Deadline 6
ClosedDeadline 6
Deadline for receipt of:
• Post-hearing documents including any written summary of an oral case put at any hearing and any documents/amendments requested by the ExA
• Applicant’s revised draft DCO
• Comments on responses to the ExA’s second written questions
• Any other information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of the EPR
17 November 2016 - Publication by the ExA of The ExA’s draft DCO and RIES
ClosedPublication by the ExA of:
• The ExA’s draft DCO (if required to facilitate examination)
• Report on the Implications for European Sites (RIES)
8 December 2016 - Deadline 7
ClosedDeadline 7
Deadline for receipt of:
• Comments on the RIES
• Comments on the ExA’s draft DCO
• Any other information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of the EPR
15 December 2016 - Deadline 8
ClosedDeadline 8
Deadline for receipt of:
• Responses to comments on the ExA’s draft DCO
• Responses to comments on the RIES
• Any other information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of the EPR
• Comments on any information submitted at deadline 7
28 December 2016 - Close of Examination
ClosedThe ExA is under a duty to complete the examination of the application by the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the day after the close of the Preliminary Meeting.