{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-land-drainage-improvement-works-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1399",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) (Amendment) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-land-drainage-improvement-works-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LAND DRAINAGE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 24th May 2005\nLaid before Parliament 1st June 2005\nComing into force 25th June 2005\nThe Secretary of State, and the National Assembly for Wales, being designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2), hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Secretary of State is so designated by virtue of S.I. 1988/785. The National Assembly for Wales is so designated by virtue of S.I. 2000/2812, in so far as such measures concern improvement works within the meaning in regulation 2(1) of the 1999 Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. The enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1399/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:58:48.290123+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}