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Article 2 Abolition of Environment Protection Advisory Committees

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Environment Protection Advisory Committees established under section 12f1 of the Environment Act 1995f2 are abolished, except the one established pursuant to subsection (6) of that section (“the Welsh Environment Protection Advisory Committee”).

(2)

The duties of the Environment Agency under subsection (1) of that section cease to have effect, except in relation to the Welsh Environment Protection Advisory Committee.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

In relation to Wales, the functions of the “Ministers” were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by S.I. 1999/672 and were then further transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32).

f2

1995 c. 25.