Roads (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999
These regulations implement in Northern Ireland Council Directive 97/11/EC of the 3rd March 1997 (O.J. No. L73, 14.3.97, p. 5) on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment, in respect of those proposals to construct new roads and to improve roads to which the Directive applies. The Directive amends Council Directive 85/337/EEC of the 27th June 1985 (O.J. No. L17, 5.7.85, p. 40) on the same subject.