NOTICE OF DETERMINATION

Scottish Government RiaghaLtas na h-Alba gov.scot
TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION
M77 CORKERHILL JUNCTION 2 SOUTHBOUND ENVIRONMENTALIMPACT ASSESSMENT DETERMINATION BY THE SCOTTISH MINISTERSUNDER SECTIONS 20A AND 55A OF THE ROADS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1984
The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they have determined that their proposal to carry out resurfacing works on a10.80 square kilometres or thereby section between Junctions 1and 2ofthe southbound M77 motorway is -
(a) not aproject which falls within Annex IofCouncil Directive No. 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment as amended by Council Directive No. 97/11/EC and Council Directive No. 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and Council;

(b) arelevant project within the meaning of Sections 20A(9) and 55A(7) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, and falls within Annex II of the said Directive but that having regard to the selection criteria contained in Annex III of the Directive it should not be made subject to an environmental impact assessment in accordance with the Directive,

and accordingly the project does not require the publication of an Environmental Statement. JJ MORAN
Amember of staff of the Scottish Ministers Transport Scotland, Buchanan House, 58 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow G4 0HF transport

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