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
8AThe Welsh Ministers must take steps to promote awareness in Wales of the importance of biodiversity and of the threats to biodiversity.”
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 40 in force at 27.6.2026, see s. 46(2)(f)