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Article 22 Environment and Safety Information Act 1988

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(1)

The Environment and Safety Information Act 1988f1 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

In section 2(2) (interpretation)—

(a)

in paragraphs (b) and (c) for “or the Secretary of State” substitute “, the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers”;

(b)

after paragraph (c) (but before the “or” following it) insert—

“(ca)

in any case not falling within paragraphs (a) to (c) where the notice is served in Wales, the Welsh Ministers;”.

(3)

In section 4(6) (protection of trade secrets etc)—

(a)

after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)

in relation to notices served in Wales under that Act or the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005f2, the Welsh Ministers;”; and

(b)

in paragraph (b), after “paragraph (a)” insert “or (aa)”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 30.

f2

S.I. 2005/1541.