# The Air Quality Standards (Amendment) Regulations 2016, Introduction: Introductory text


Environmental Protection, England
Made 6th December 2016
Laid before Parliament 8th December 2016
Coming into force 31st December 2016
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) in relation to the environment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1184/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-quality-standards-amendment-regulations-2016/introduction
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