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The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 15) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/1301 · Made 27 April 1999

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Made 27th April 1999

The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under section 125(3) of the Environment Act 1995f1, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 25.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Provisions coming into force on 29th April 1999
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 15) Order 1999.

2Provisions coming into force on 29th April 1999

Section 120(1) of the Environment Act 1995 shall come into force on 29th April 1999 in so far as it relates to the following provisions of Schedule 22–

  • paragraph 161;

  • paragraph 162 (in so far as not already in force); and

  • paragraph 163.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Michael Meacher

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

27th April 1999

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 2 brings into force on 29th April 1999 paragraphs 161 to 163 of Schedule 22 to the Environment Act 1995, which insert sections into the Water Resources Act 1991 concerning notices requiring persons to carry out anti-pollution works and operations.