# The Water Resources (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
WATER AND SEWERAGE
Made 9th February 2005
Coming into operation 9th March 2005
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 requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment, in exercise of powers conferred upon it by that section and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/32/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/introduction
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