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England and Wales

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, WALES

Made 19th July 2000

Coming into force 1st August 2000

The National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 87(1) and (2) and 91(1) of the Environment Act 1995f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf and now vested in the National Assembly for Walesf2, having, in accordance with section 87(7) of that Act, consulted the Environment Agency, such bodies or persons appearing to the National Assembly to be representative of the interests of local government and of industry as it considers appropriate, and such other bodies or persons as it considers appropriate:

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f1

1995 c. 25. See the definition of “prescribed”, “regulations” and “the relevant period” in section 91(1) of the Environment Act 1995 (“the 1995 Act”).

f2

The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 87 and 91 of the 1995 Act are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.