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2.7 EIA Assumptions
2.7.1 The following assumptions have been made in undertaking the EIA:
i) All legislative requirements will be met.
ii) The design, construction, operation and decommissioning of the wind turbine will be in
accordance with the description given in Chapter 4: Description of the Proposed
Development.
iii) The potential environmental effects of the construction phase will be controlled
through a Health, Safety and Environmental Management System (HSEMS) as
referred to in Chapter 4: Description of the Proposed Development, the draft outline of
which is included in Appendix 4.4.
2.7.2 Where further assumptions have been made for individual topic assessments these will be
identified within the relevant topic chapters.
2.8 References
• Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) Volume 11 Environmental
Assessment, 2009
• European Commission (1985), Directive 85/337/EEC, as amended by Directives
97/11/EC and 2003/35/EC. European Commission
• Guidelines for Cumulative Effects Assessment prepared for the EC, 1999
• HMSO (2000), The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland)
Regulations 2000, Scottish Executive
• Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (2004 (with updates in 2005
and 2006)), Guidelines for Environmental Impact Assessment, Institute of
Environmental Management
• Scottish Executive (1999), PAN 58 – Environmental Impact Assessment, Scottish
Executive
• Scottish Executive (2000), Guidance on the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact
Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000, Scottish Executive
• Scottish Executive (2003), PAN 68 – Design Statements, Scottish Executive
• Scottish Government (2010a), Scottish Planning Policy, Scottish Government
• Scottish Government (2010b), Planning Advice Note (PAN) 3/2010 – Community
Engagement, Scottish Government
• Scottish Government (2011), Scottish Government Web Based Renewables Advice –
Onshore Wind Turbines, Scottish Government
• Scottish Natural Heritage (2009), A Handbook on Environmental Assessment 3rd
Edition, Scottish Natural Heritage
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