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The Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2017

W.S.I. 2017/504 · Made 29 March 2017

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Environmental Protection, Wales

Licensing (marine), Wales

Marine Pollution, Wales

Made 29 March 2017

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 88(3)(c) of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2016 anaw 3.

Contents

  1. 1Title and interpretation
  2. 2Provisions coming into force on 1 April 2017
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and interpretation

(1)

The title of this Order is the Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2017.

(2)

In this Order “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Environment (Wales) Act 2016.

2Provisions coming into force on 1 April 2017

The appointed day for Part 6 of the Act coming into force is 1 April 2017 so far as not already in force.

Signature

Jane Hutt

One of the Welsh Ministers

29 March 2017

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is the second commencement order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (“the Act”).

This Order brings Part 6 of the Act into force on 1 April 2017 so far as not already in force.