Technical Memorandum
11. USE OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED EIA REPORTS
11.1 Where a previous EIA report was prepared and deposited in the register, the applicant may make reference to or use the results of that report in his submissions. The applicant shall state in the project profile or the EIA report whether or not:
(a) the relevant findings of the report are still valid;
(b) the project is covered by that report, or is similar in nature, scale and locational characteristics of a project covered by that report; and
(c) necessary additions, amendments and adjustments have been made to take into account any changes in the environment, assessment criteria and methodologies, or in the nature, scale, location and design of the project.
11.2 Neither any previous submission nor prior approval of such material shall prejudice the need for an individual submission to fulfil the requirements either set out in this technical memorandum or under the Ordinance.
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