# The Electricity and Pipe-line Works (Assessment of Environmental Effects) (Amendment) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


ELECTRICITY
PIPE-LINES
Made 26th February 1996
Laid before Parliament 26th February 1996
Coming into force 1st April 1996
The Secretary of State, being a Minister 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 by that section hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/422/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-pipe-line-works-assessment-of-environmental-effects-amendment-regulations-1996/introduction
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