# The Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (Scotland) Order 2016, Introduction: Introductory text


Environmental Protection
Made 1st December 2016
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 6th December 2016
Coming into force 1st February 2017
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 153(4) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/406/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-for-environmental-purposes-scotland-order-2016/introduction
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