Including the closely related term panel.
… habitats. These include SSSIs. Notified by English Nature, these sites have statutory protection under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1982 (amended) (W&CA) and the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (CROW Act). 47. Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) are non-statutory sites that are ratified by the SINC Panel and are listed in district Local Plans, where they receive…
… policy protection. SINC information is managed in a database called BioDAT10, which is held by members of the SINC Panel. Most sites were surveyed at Phase 2 Habitat Survey standard by qualified ecological surveyors, between 1998 and 2001. There are currently 187 existing and potential SINCs listed for Selby District. Survey findings are currently being matched to the SINC criteria guidelines…