# The Water Environment (Floods Directive) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018, Introduction: Introductory text


Environmental Protection
Made 5th July 2018
Coming into operation 27th July 2018
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2018/137/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-floods-directive-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2018/introduction
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