Archived Guidance Documents
The documents in our archive have now been superseded so please visit our current guidance documents page to see our most up-to-date guidance.
| Name | Description | File Type |
| EB Guidance Manual July 2021 |
EB Guidance Manual July 2021 Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| EB Guidance Manual July 2021 LARGE PRINT |
EB Guidance Manual July 2021 LARGE PRINT Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 1: Introduction to the LCF October 2020 |
Part 1 of the Guidance Manual Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 2: Enrolling as an EB April 2020 |
Part 2 of the Guidance Manual Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB July 2021 |
Part 3 of the Guidance Manual Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 4: Submitting a project for ENTRUST approval February 2021 |
Part 4 of the Guidance Manual Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 5: Running a project July 2021 |
Part 5 of the Guidance Manual Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 6: Assets and Benefits February 2018 |
Part 6: Assets and Benefits February 2018 Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| Part 7: Appendix - Glossary October 2020 |
Part 7 of the Guidance Manual Archived 9 December 2021 |
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| EB Guidance Manual February 2021 |
EB Guidance Manual February 2021 Archived 20 July 2021 |
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| EB Guidance Manual February 2021 LARGE PRINT |
EB Guidance Manual February 2021 LARGE PRINT Archived 20 July 2021 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB February 2021 |
Part 3 of the Guidance Manual Archived 20 July 2021 |
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| Part 5: Running a project February 2021 |
Part 5 of the Guidance Manual Archived 20 July 2021 |
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| EB Guidance Manual October 2020 |
EB Guidance Manual October 2020 Archived 22 February 2021 |
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| EB Guidance Manual October 2020 LARGE PRINT |
EB Guidance Manual October 2020 LARGE PRINT Archived 22 February 2021 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB October 2020 |
Part 3 of the Guidance Manual Archived 22 February 2021 |
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| Part 4: Submitting a project for ENTRUST approval April 2020 |
Part 4 of the Guidance Manual Archived 22 February 2021 |
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| Part 5: Running a project October 2020 |
Part 5 of the Guidance Manual Archived 22 February 2021 |
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| EB Guidance Manual April 2020 |
EB Guidance Manual April 2020 Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| EB Guidance Manual April 2020 LARGE PRINT |
EB Guidance Manual April 2020 LARGE PRINT Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| Part 1: Introduction to the LCF June 2017 |
Part 1 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB April 2020 |
Part 3 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| Part 5: Running a project April 2020 |
Part 5 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| Part 7: Devolution April 2018 |
Part 7 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| Part 8: Appendix - Glossary April 2017 |
Part 8 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 12 October 2020 |
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| EB Guidance Manual November 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual November 2018 Archived: 3 April 2020 |
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| EB Guidance Manual November 2018 LARGE PRINT |
EB Guidance Manual November 2018 LARGE PRINT Archived: 3 April 2020 |
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| Part 2: Enrolling as an EB September 2017 |
Part 2 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 3 April 2020 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB November 2018 |
Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB November 2018 Archived: 3 April 2020 |
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| Part 4: Submitting a project for ENTRUST approval June 2017 |
Part 4 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 3 April 2020 |
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| Part 5: Running a project November 2018 |
Part 5: Running a project November 2018 Archived: 3 April 2020 |
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| EB Guidance Manual October 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual October 2018 Archived: 1 November 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT October 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT October 2018 Archived: 1 November 2018 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB February 2018 |
Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB February 2018 Archived: 1 November 2018 |
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| Part 5: Running a project October 2018 |
Part 5: Running a project October 2018 Archived: 1 November 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual April 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual April 2018 Archived: 12 October 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT April 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT Archived: 12 October 2018 |
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| Part 5: Running a project February 2018 |
Part 5: Running a project February 2018 Archived: 12 October 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual February 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual February 2018 Archived: 12 April 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT February 2018 |
EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT February 2018 Archived: 12 April 2018 |
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| Part 7: Devolution November 2017 |
Part 7 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 12 April 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual November 2017 |
EB Guidance Manual November 2017 Archived: 15 February 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT November 2017 |
EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT November 2017 Archived: 15 February 2018 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB June 2017 |
Part 3 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 15 February 2018 |
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| Part 5: Running a project June 2017 |
Part 5 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 15 February 2018 |
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| Part 6: Assets and Benefits June 2017 |
Part 6 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 15 February 2018 |
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| EB Guidance Manual September 2017 |
EB Guidance Manual September 2017 Archived: 7 November 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT September 2017 |
EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT Archived: 7 November 2017 |
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| Part 7: Devolution June 2017 |
Part 7 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 7 November 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT June 2017 |
LARGE PRINT version of the Consolidated Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual July 2017 |
EB Guidance Manual July 2017 Archived: 6 September 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT July 2017 |
EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT Archived: 6 September 2017 |
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| Part 2: Enrolling as an EB July 2017 |
Part 2 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 6 September 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual June 2017 [2] |
Consolidated Guidance Manual Archived: 21 July 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT June 2017 [2] |
LARGE PRINT version of the Consolidated Guidance Manual Archived: 21 July 2017 |
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| Part 2: Enrolling as an EB |
Part 2 of the Guidance Manual |
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| EB Guidance Manual June 2017 |
Consolidated Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| Part 1: Introduction to the LCF |
Part 1 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB |
Part 3 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| Part 4: Submitting a project for ENTRUST approval April 2017 |
Part 4 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| Part 5: Running a project |
Part 5 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| Part 6: Assets and Benefits |
Part 6 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 26 June 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual April 2017 |
Consolidated Guidance Manual Archived: 20 June 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT April 2017 |
LARGE PRINT version of the Consolidated Guidance Manual Archived: 20 June 2017 |
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| Part 7: Devolution April 2017 |
Part 7 of the Guidance Manual Archived: 20 June 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual September 2016 |
In effect from 30 September 2016 Archived: 31 March 2017 |
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| EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT September 2016 |
In effect from 30 September 2016 Archived: 31 March 2017 |
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| Part 4: Submitting a project for ENTRUST approval |
In effect from 1 April 2016 Archived: 31 March 2017 |
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| Part 7: Devolution |
In effect from 30 September 2016 Archived: 31 March 2017 |
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| Part 8: Guidance Manual: Appendix - Glossary |
In effect from 1 April 2016 Archived: 31 March 2017 |
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| Guidance Note: Scotland (July 2016) |
This guidance note provides information on monitoring, record keeping and reporting responsibilities for EBs in Scotland following the closure of the transitional period in March 2017. Consolidated: 30 September 2016 |
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| April 2016 EB Guidance Manual |
In effect from: 1 April 2016 Archived: 30 September 2016 |
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| April 2016 EB Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT |
In effect from: 1 April 2016 Archived: 30 September 2016 |
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| Part 3: Now you are enrolled as an EB |
In effect from: 1 April 2016 Archived: 30 September 2016 |
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| Part 6: Assets and Benefits |
In effect from 1 April 2016 Archived: 30 September 2016 |
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| Part 7: Guidance Manual: Devolution |
In effect from: 1 April 2016 Archived: 30 September 2016 |
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| December 2015: Guidance Manual |
In effect from: 22 December 2014. |
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| December 2015: Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part A |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part B |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part C |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part D |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part E |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part F |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part G |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: part H |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part I |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part J |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| Guidance Manual: Part K |
In effect from: 22 December 2014 |
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| October 2015: Guidance note 9.5 for monitoring projects and assets in Scotland |
October 2015: Guidance note 9.5 for monitoring projects and protecting LCF projects and assets in Scotland during and after the transitional period. |
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| July 2015: Guidance note 9.4 for Scottish EBs on the closure of the LCF in Scotland |
July 2015: Guidance for Scottish EBs on the closure of the LCF in Scotland additional reporting obligations |
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| March 2015: Guidance note 9.3 for EBs on closure of the scheme in Scotland |
March 2015: Guidance for EBs on closure of the scheme in Scotland |
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| 22 December 2014: Guidance Manual |
Consolidated current guidance |
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| 22 December 2014: Guidance Manual LARGE PRINT |
Large print version of the consolidated guidance manual |
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| 1 December 2014: Project Completion Guidance |
In effect from: 1 December 2014. Consolidated: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Large print Environmental Body Guidance Manual |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part A |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part B |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part C |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part D |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part E |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part F |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part G |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part H |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| 31 March 2014: Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part I |
In effect from: 31 March 2014. Archived: 22 December 2014. |
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| Guidance Note: Information required for enrolment as an Environmental Body |
In effect from: March 2014 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Environmental Bodies and Contributing Third Parties |
In effect from: 4 September 2013 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Transfers of qualifying contributions to another Environmental Body & changes to EOL |
In effect from: July 2013 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Making payments to another Environmental Body (EB), March 2013 |
In effect from: March 2013 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Holding monies for LCF wind up |
In effect from: February 2013 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Making payments to another Environmental Body (EB) |
In effect from: October 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance note: recording and reporting income derived |
In effect from: November 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part A |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part B |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part C |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part D |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part E |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part F |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part G |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part H |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Environmental Body Guidance Manual Part I |
In effect from: January 2012 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Small grants scheme |
In effect from: October 2011 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Challenge 2011, reducing the level of unspent funds |
In effect from: June 2011 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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| Guidance Note: Recognising qualifying contributions |
In effect from: January 2011 Archived: 31 March 2014 |
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