# The Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (Scotland) Order 2002, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order varies section 153(1) of the Environment Protection Act 1990 so as to enable the Scottish Ministers to give financial assistance for the purposes of storing or treating any material or product prior to its disposal in an environmentally safe manner.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/83/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-for-environmental-purposes-scotland-order-2002/note
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