# Drainage (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001, Introduction: Introductory text


DRAINAGE
Made 29th October 2001
Coming into operation 26th November 2001
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, being a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the said section 2(2) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/394/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/drainage-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/introduction
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