# The Waste (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Environmental Protection
Made 12th March 2012
Coming into operation 9th April 2012
The Department of the Environment, being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the prevention, reduction and elimination of pollution caused by waste, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 2(2) of that Act and Article 39(2) and (3) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/112/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-fees-and-charges-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/introduction
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