means:the public affected or likely to be affected by, or having an interest in, the environmental decision-making procedures referred to in Article 2(2);
eu/dir/2003/35
Key facts
Type
Directive · 2003/35/EC
Adopted
26 May 2003
In force
25 Jun 2003
Text current to
31 Dec 2016
Made by
Council of the European Union, European Parliament
(a)paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be replaced by the following:‘1.Where a Member State is aware that a project is likely to have significant effects on the environment in another Member State or where a Member State likely to be significantly affected so requests, the Member State in whose territory the project is intended to be carried out shall send to the affected Member State as soon as possible and no later than when informing its own public, inter alia:
(a)a description of the project, together with any available information on its possible transboundary impact;
(b)information on the nature of the decision which may be taken,
and shall give the other Member State a reasonable time in which to indicate whether it wishes to participate in the environmental decision-making procedures referred to in Article 2(2), and may include the information referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.2.If a Member State which receives information pursuant to paragraph 1 indicates that it intends to participate in the environmental decision-making procedures referred to in Article 2(2), the Member State in whose territory the project is intended to be carried out shall, if it has not already done so, send to the affected Member State the information required to be given pursuant to Article 6(2) and made available pursuant to Article 6(3)(a) and (b).’