{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-act-1990-commencement-no-13-order-1993/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/274",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Commencement No. 13) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-act-1990-commencement-no-13-order-1993",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 18th February 1993",
  "text": "(1) The following provisions of the 1990 Act shall come into force on 18th February 1993—\nsection 35(1);\nsection 36(1);\nsection 39(3);\nsection 40(3);\nsection 41(2), (4) and (5);\nsection 43(8);\nsection 54(14);\nsection 63(1);\nsection 64(1), (4) and (8);\nsection 74(6);\nsection 144 insofar as it relates to paragraphs 11 and 12 of Schedule 13, Part II;\nsection 162(1) insofar as it relates to paragraph 21 of Schedule 15;\nsection 162(2) insofar as it relates to the following repeals in Schedule 16—\nin Part VII, the repeals relating to the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972;\nin Part IX, the repeals relating to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 and the Criminal Justice Act 1988.\n(2) The following provisions of the 1990 Act shall come into force on 18th February 1993 but only insofar as they enable the Secretary of State to give directions—\nsection 37(3);\nsection 38(7);\nsection 42(8);\nsection 65(2); and\nsection 66(7).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 52."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1982 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1988 c. 33."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/274/article/2",
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  },
  "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."
}