# The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Termination of Licences) Regulations 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


Environmental Protection
Made 10th June 2011
Laid before Parliament 15th June 2011
Coming into force 11th July 2011
The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment.
These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of that Act, and it appears to the Secretary of State that it is necessary or expedient for certain references to EU instruments, or provisions of those instruments, in these Regulations to be construed as references to those instruments or provisions as amended from time to time.
Accordingly the Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, as read with paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, that Act, and by section 31 of the Energy Act 2008 .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1483/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/storage-of-carbon-dioxide-termination-of-licences-regulations-2011/introduction
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