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Section 40 Promoting awareness of biodiversityI1

England and Wales

(1)

For the italic cross-heading preceding section 9 of the Environment Act, substitute—

“Duties of the Welsh Ministers”.

(2)

After that italic cross-heading, insert—

“Duty to promote awareness of biodiversity

8A

The Welsh Ministers must take steps to promote awareness in Wales of the importance of biodiversity and of the threats to biodiversity.”

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Commencement

I1

S. 40 in force at 27.6.2026, see s. 46(2)(f)