# The Environmental Targets (Water) (England) Regulations 2023, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

This Statutory Instrument has been published in substitution of the S.I. of the same number which did not accurately reflect the date on which it was signed by the Minister. It is therefore being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Agriculture, England
Environmental Protection, England
Water, England
Made 29th January 2023
Coming into force 30th January 2023
The Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 6(1) and 143(1)(a) and (b) of the Environment Act 2021 (“the Act”) makes the following Regulations.
In accordance with section 4(1) and (2) of the Act, the Secretary of State has sought advice from persons the Secretary of State considers to be independent and to have relevant expertise, and is satisfied that the targets in these Regulations can be met.
A draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with sections 4(8) and 143(5)(b) of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/93/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-targets-water-england-regulations-2023/introduction
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