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The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2000

S.I. 2000/1986 · Made 12 July 2000

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Made 12th July 2000

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 125(3) of the Environment Act 1995f1, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 25.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and extent
  2. 2Provision coming into force on 14th July 2000
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and extent

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2000.

(2)

This Order extends to Scotland only.

2Provision coming into force on 14th July 2000

Section 57 of the Environment Act 1995, in so far as not already in force, shall come into force on 14th July 2000.

Signature

JOHN REID

Secretary of State for Scotland

Dover House,

London

12th July 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which extends to Scotland only, brings into force on 14th July 2000 section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) in relation to the insertion of section 78S (exclusion from registers of information affecting national security) of the Environment Protection Act 1990 (c. 43). The other provisions inserted by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 were brought into force for Scotland by S.S.I. 2000/180.