# The INSPIRE (Amendment) Regulations 2012, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+NI

Environmental Protection
Public Sector Information
Made 1st July 2012
Laid before Parliament 5th July 2012
Coming into force 1st August 2012
The Secretary of State, who is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred under section 2(2) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1672/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/inspire-amendment-regulations-2012/introduction
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