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No SEA needed for HS2 rail network safeguarding directions (High Court)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 7-579-0526 (Approx. 3 pages)

No SEA needed for HS2 rail network safeguarding directions (High Court)

The High Court held, on 6 August 2014, in R (HS2 Action Alliance Ltd and Others) v Secretary of State for Transport [2014] EWHC 2759, that safeguarding directions made under the planning regime in respect of the proposed new High Speed 2 (HS2) rail network did not require a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).

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Resource ID 7-579-0526
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Published on 26-Aug-2014
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Wales
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