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The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) (Amendment) Order 2019

S.I. 2019/1213 · Made 3 September 2019

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Wildlife

Made 3rd September 2019

Laid before Parliament 5th September 2019

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 5th September 2019

Coming into force 30th September 2019

The Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1 (“the 1972 Act”), and by section 22(5) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981f2.

The Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the 1972 Act in relation to the environmentf3, and the Welsh Ministers have been designated for those purposes in relation to the prevention and remedy of environmental damagef4.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

f2

1981 c. 69; section 22(5) was amended by section 25(5) of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).

f3

S.I. 2008/301.

f4

S.I. 2014/1890.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) (Amendment) Order 2019, and comes into force on 30th September 2019.

2Amendment of the Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019

(1)

The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In article 1 (citation, commencement, extent and application), in paragraph (1), for “1st October 2019” substitute “1st December 2019”;

(3)

In article 43 (review: England), in paragraph (2), for “1st October 2024” substitute “1st December 2024”.

Signature

Gardiner of Kimble

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

3rd September 2019

Lesley Griffiths

Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs,

3rd September 2019

one of the Welsh Ministers

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/527) to change the date on which that Order comes into force, from 1st October 2019 to 1st December 2019. It also makes a consequential amendment to article 43 of the Order (review: England), to change the date by which the first report under that article needs to be made, from 1st October 2024 to 1st December 2024.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.

The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to this Order. As a result, it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with this Order.