Affecting definition

Affecting means will or may have an effect on.
Affecting means having, or may be having, an effect on (see Section 25.05.752 on "impacts"). For purposes of deciding whether an EIS is required and what the EIS must cover, "affecting" refers to having probable, significant adverse environmental impacts (RCW 43.21C.031 and 43.21C.110(1)(c)).
Affecting means will or may have an

Examples of Affecting in a sentence

  • They also risk noncompliance with the USDA policy guidance titled, "Guidance to Federal Financial Assistance Recipients Regarding Title VI Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited English Proficient Persons", published in 79 FR 70771 - 70784 (November 28, 2014).

  • For more information on competition in the ERCOT market, please read "Risk Factors -- Risk Factors Affecting the Results of Our Electric Generation Business" below.

  • Any leave taken under this article will not be counted towards accumulation of 20 unpaid leave days in Article 31.03 – Unpaid Leave Affecting Seniority and Benefits.

  • This is now settled WTO law, confirmed by the Appellate Body of the WTO in Korea – Measures Affecting Im- ports of Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Beef.6 As Hoda and Xxxxxx (2008: 27) emphasise there is thus significant inequity in the AoA but this nevertheless establishes the contextual constraints for the NFSA.

  • Limitations Affecting Tenders and Purchases of Series 2022A Bonds 46 SECTION 5.12.


More Definitions of Affecting

Affecting means will or may have an effect (40 CFR 1508.3). "Effects" include direct, indirect, or cumulative effects of an ecological, aesthetic, historic, cultural, economic, social, or health nature (40 CFR 1508.8).
Affecting means acting upon.
Affecting means the effect on the elements of the environment, or factors such as those listed in regulation 2(1)(b), has already occurred, or is current or ongoing.
Affecting. 7 means that an action "will or may have an effect on," and "effects" means both "direct effects" and "indirect effects, which are caused by the action and are later in time or farther removed in distance, but are still reasonably foreseeable." "Effects"8 and "impacts" are used as synonyms. "Human environment"9 is defined "comprehensively to include both the natural and physical environment and the relationship of people with that environment." An EIS must include analyses of social and economic effects that would be caused by a proposed action. However, an EIS is not required for a proposed action that will cause social or economic effects unless the proposed action may or will also cause significant effects on the natural or physical environment.
Affecting means with regard to the purchase, payment or use of a service.195
Affecting means there has already been an impact on the state of the elements of the environment, or that the impact is current or ongoing.
Affecting means all or may have an effect on.