[40A Biodiversity reports]
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (2006 c 16) | Legislation

[40A  Biodiversity reports]

[(1)     This section applies to—

(a)     a local authority in England other than a parish council,

(b)     a local planning authority in England, and

(c)     a designated authority (see subsection (8)(a)).

(2)     A public authority to which this section applies (“the authority”) must publish biodiversity reports in accordance with this section.

(3)     A biodiversity report so published must contain—

(a)     a summary of the action which the authority has taken over the period covered by the report for the purpose of complying with its duties under section 40(1) and (1A),

(b)     a summary of the authority's plans for complying with those duties over the period of five years following the period covered

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