SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17COMPENSATON TO PROTECT THE COHERENCE OF THE NATIONAL SITE NETWORK

PART 2GUILLEMOT COMPENSATION

16.  The Final GCIMP (if required) must be based on the strategy for guillemot compensation set out in the guillemot implementation and monitoring plan and include—

(a)the location where the compensation measures will be delivered and the suitability of that location (including why the location is appropriate ecologically and likely to support successful compensation), and confirmation that the necessary landowner agreement(s) are in place;

(b)an implementation timetable for delivery including any arrangements made with a third party for implementation of the measures;

(c)details of any contribution to be made to a third party to ongoing maintenance of the compensation measures delivered in collaboration with a third party;

(d)details for the ongoing monitoring and reporting of the effectiveness of the compensation measures identified in the Final GCIMP including—

(i)survey methods;

(ii)survey programmes;

(iii)success criteria; and

(iv)timescales for the monitoring reports to be delivered;

(e)details of any adaptive management measures, with details of the factors used to trigger any alternative and/or adaptive management measures; and

(f)confirmation as to how it has had regard to output of consultation with OGEG.