Introductory text

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 77(4) of the Climate Change Act 2008 and section 20(3) of the Regulatory Sanctions and Enforcement Act 2008, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Environmental Protection, England

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(c)

The Secretary of State is satisfied in accordance with paragraph 23 of Schedule 6 to the Climate Change Act 2008( ) (“the CCA 2008”) that each administrator appointed by article 5(1) will act in accordance with the principles that:

(a)

regulatory activities should be carried out in a way that is transparent, accountable, proportionate and consistent;

(b)

regulatory activities should be targeted only at cases in which action is needed.

A draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with:

(c)

section 77(4)^f1 of the CCA 2008;

(d)

section 20(3) of the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008^f2 Act (“the RESA 2008”).

The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 90(3) and (5) of, and Schedule 6 to, the CCA 2008 and section 4(4)(a) of the RESA 2008.

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Footnotes

f1: For the definition of “the relevant national authority”, see section 77(3) of the Climate Change Act 2008.
f2: 2008 c.13.