Regulation 18 Modification of the Environment Act 1995

England and Wales

(1)

In its application in relation to harm so far as attributable to any radioactivity possessed by any substance, the Environment Act 1995 M1 has effect with the modifications mentioned in paragraph (2).

(2)

Subsection (15) of section 108 (powers of enforcing authorities and persons authorised by them) has effect with the following modifications—

(a)

in the definition of “pollution control functions”, in relation to the Agency F1, the Natural Resources Body for Wales or SEPA, after paragraph (m), insert—

(n)
“regulations made by virtue of section 78YC of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;”; and

(b)

in the definition of “pollution control functions”, in relation to a local enforcing authority, after paragraph (c), insert—

“or
(d)
by or under regulations made by virtue of section 78YC of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 18(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 38 (with Sch. 7)

Marginal citations

M1: 1995 c. 25.