OpenLegislation

Introductory text

town and country planning

Made 11th December 2006

Laid before Parliament 18th December 2006

Coming into force 15th January 2007

The Secretary of State is a designated M1 Minister for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M2 in relation to the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment. The Secretary of State accordingly makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.I. 1988/785.

M2

1972 c.68. The enabling powers of section 2(2) were extended by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).