# The Litter (Fixed Penalty) Order 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Made 4th December 1996
Laid before Parliament 9th December 1996
Coming into force 1st January 1997
The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 88(7) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order: —

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3055/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/litter-fixed-penalty-order-1996/introduction
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