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The Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 19) Order 1988

S.I. 1988/818 · Made 3 May 1988

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PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 3rd May 1988

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of their powers under Section 109(2) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1974c.40.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule Schedule
  5. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 19) Order 1988.

2

The provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 specified in the Schedule to this Order (the subject matter of which is described in the second column of the Schedule) shall come into force in England and Wales, so far as they are not already in force, on 6th June 1988.

Signature

Nicholas Ridley

Secretary of State for the Environment

29th April 1988

Peter Walker

Secretary of State for Wales

3rd May 1988

(1)(2)
Provisions brought into forceSubject matter of provisions
Part I (Waste on Land)
Section 12(1)-(9) and (11)f1Collection of waste
Section 13(1)-(4) and (8)f2Dustbins etc.
Section 14f3Disposal of waste in England and Wales
Section 18(3)Application of certain provisions to waste other than controlled waste
Section 27f4Interference with refuse tips and dustbins etc.
Section 28, except in its application to section 15(2)f5Supplementary provisions relating to pipes
Part VI (Miscellaneous and General)
Section 108(2), so far as it applies to the entries in Schedule 4 relating to the enactments specified below—Repeals
The Public Health Act 1936f6, sections 72(1) to (5), and 73 to 76;
The London Government Act 1963 f7, Schedule II.Part I, paragraphs 14,16 and 32; and
The Local Government Act 1972 f8, Schedule 14, paragraphs 5 to 8.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into Operation provisions of Part I of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 relating to the collection and disposal of waste and the providing of receptacles for waste. It also effects the repeal of certain provisions of the Public Health Act 1936 and other Acts relating to those matters.

The Order, which applies to England and Wales, comes into force on 6th June 1988.