Advice to Local Dialogue

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Enquiry

From
Local Dialogue
Date advice given
30 March 2011
Enquiry type
Phone

Mr Raza called representing Local Dialogue, seeking advice on what constitutes a Section 46 notice and when such a notice should be submitted to the IPC.

Clarity was also sought on whether or not the Section 46 notice is publicised by the IPC.

Advice given

Confirmed to Mr Raza that a Section 46 notice consists of:

The type of development proposed and how this constitutes a Nationally significant Infrastructure Project under Section 14 of the Planning Act 2008;

Whether the proposed development is EIA development or not;

Whether the applicant proposes to seek a sreening opinion from the IPC;

Information in relation to Section 42, documents distributed as per the duty of that Section;

any other information the IPC may find useful; and

Project background information.

There is no specific template in regard to Section 46 compilation and the IPC do not publish this document on their website unless it is appended to application documents submitted to the IPC under Section 37 of the Planning Act 2008.