Sch 5 para 2
(1) If the appropriate authority concludes in accordance with paragraph 1(1) that the representation is capable of being dealt with in accordance with this Schedule, it must consider whether or not the representation is relevant to the EIA consent decision . (2) If the appropriate authority concludes that the representation is not relevant to the EIA consent decision , it must consider whether it is relevant in some other way to the project in the course of which the regulated activity is to be carried out. (3) If the appropriate authority concludes that the representation is not relevant to that project in any other way— (a) it need not have any further regard to the representation; and (b) the remaining provisions of this Schedule do not apply to the representation. (4) If the appropriate authority concludes that the representation is relevant in some other way to the project in the course of which the regulated activity is to be carried out— (a) it must copy the representation to the regulator and any consenting authorities in so far as the appropriate authority regards the representation as relevant to any of their functions that are relevant to compliance with any law of any part of the United Kingdom that implemented the EIA Directive ; (b) it need not have any further regard to the representation; and (c) the remaining provisions of this Schedule do not apply to the representation.