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Section 10 General purpose etc.I1

England and Wales

The OEGW must exercise its functions—

(a)

for the general purpose of—

(i)

contributing to the‍ attainment of a high level of environmental protection and an improvement of the environment, and

(ii)

ensuring the effectiveness of environmental law and that it is complied with, implemented and applied;

(b)

impartially, objectively, proportionately and transparently.

Annotations

Commencement

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S. 10 in force at 27.6.2026, see s. 46(2)(c)