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Introductory text

England, Wales and Scotland

Environmental Protection, England

Made 7th March 2016

Laid before Parliament 11th March 2016

Coming into force 9th May 2016

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1.

The Secretary of State is designatedf2 for the purposes of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment.

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Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

f2

S.I. 2008/301.