The Environment and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Revocations) Regulations 2015
S.I. 2015/639 · Made 10 March 2015
Animals, England
Agriculture, England
Environmental Protection, England
Water, England And Wales
Made 10th March 2015
Laid before Parliament 11th March 2015
Coming into force 1st April 2015
The Secretary of State has consulted Natural England and the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England in accordance with section 99 of the Environment Act 1995f4.
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Water Act 1983f5 and, with the consent of the Treasury, section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973f6.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 27(1)(a) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7), the Schedule, Part 1.
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S.I. 1972/1811. The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were transferred to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794), article 2.
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1995 c. 25; section 99 was amended by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 1996 (c. 16), Schedule 11, Part 1, paragraph 145.
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1983 c. 23; paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 was amended by the Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18), Schedule 3, Part 1.
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1973 c. 51; section 56(1) was amended by S.I. 2011/1043.
Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and application
- 2Animals
- 3Agriculture
- 4Environmental protection
- 5Water
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and application
These Regulations may be cited as the Environment and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Revocations) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 1st April 2015.
Regulations 2 to 4 apply to England.
Regulation 5 applies to England and Wales.
2Animals
The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (England) (Laboratories, Circuses and Avian Quarantine) Regulations 2007f1 are revoked.
3Agriculture
The following Regulations are revoked—
the Milk Marketing Boards (Special Conditions) Regulations 1981f1;
the Countryside Access Regulations 1994f2;
the Countryside Access (Amendment) Regulations 1996f3;
the Selective Cull (Enforcement of Community Compensation Conditions) Regulations 1996f4;
the Bovine Hides Regulations 1997f5;
the Countryside Access (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999f6;
the BSE Monitoring (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2001f7;
the Older Cattle (Disposal) (England) Regulations 2005f8; and
the Dairy (Specific Market Support Measure) Regulations 2010f9.
4Environmental protection
The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2000f1 are revoked.
5Water
The Water (Compensation) Regulations 1983f1 are revoked.
Signature
de Mauley
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
5th March 2015
We consent
Mark Lancaster
Gavin Barwell
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
10th March 2015
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations revoke in England 11 statutory instruments concerning animals, agriculture, and environmental protection. They revoke in England and Wales one statutory instrument concerning water. All these Regulations are spent or otherwise superseded.
No impact assessment has been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen. An Explanatory Memorandum is available alongside the instrument at www.legislation.co.uk.