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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under sections 54(5) and 143(5)(b) of the Environment Act 2021, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, NORTHERN IRELAND

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 54 and 143(1) of, and Schedule 8 to, the Environment Act 2021^f1 (“the 2021 Act”).

In accordance with section 54(4) of the 2021 Act, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland has consented to the making of these Regulations.

In accordance with sections 54(5) and 143(5)(b) of the 2021 Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.