# The Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Regulation 26: Amendments to Article 15


(1) Article 15 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1—
(a) for “Commission” substitute “Secretary of State”;
(b) for “the Member States” substitute “the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland, the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers”.
(3) For paragraph 2 substitute—
“2. By 1st January 2021 the Secretary of State shall make the information gathered pursuant to paragraph 1 publicly available on the internet.
3. By 1st January 2021 the enforcing authority shall publish, in a manner which it considers appropriate, the particulars of remediation notices relating to sites contaminated by mercury and mercury compounds served by that authority in the register it keeps in accordance with section 78R of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
In the first subparagraph, “enforcing authority” has the meaning given in section 78A(9) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348213188/regulation/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-control-of-mercury-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-26
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