2.                              CULTURAL HERITAGE

2.1                          Introduction

2.1.1.1              No “Sites of Cultural Heritage” (namely Declared Monuments) are located in the Project study area and therefore no mitigation will be required for the impacted Cultural Heritage Resources under the requirements of the EIAO.

2.2                          Mitigation Measures

2.2.1                    Construction Phase

Archaeology

2.2.1.1              No impacts during the construction and operational phase of the project are predicted and hence no mitigation will be required for archaeological resources. 

Built Heritage

2.2.1.2              No mitigation will be required under the EIAO. It is recommended that requirements under the Buildings Ordinance and / or the Blasting Permit should be complied with where appropriate.

Operational Phase

2.2.1.3              No adverse impact on cultural heritage resources would be anticipated during the operational phase, and no particular mitigation measures would be required.   

2.3                          Audit Requirements

2.3.1.1              No audit requirements will be necessary for Cultural Heritage.