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Introductory text

United Kingdom

Environmental Protection

Licensing (marine)

Marine Pollution

Made 9th February 2011

Laid before Parliament 17th February 2011

Coming into force 6th April 2011

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the environment, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2008/301.

f2

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) is amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7). The Secretary of State’s functions in relation to implementing obligations under European Union law are preserved as regards Scotland by section 57 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) and as regards Wales by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).