Contaminated Land (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 283 (W.47) of 2012).

Subject

Land & soil, Water

Keyword

Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Data collection/reporting Court/tribunal Pollution control Water conservation zone Freshwater pollution

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations amend the Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations, 2006 in: regulation 3(b) (pollution of controlled waters) so as take account of protected areas under Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy; regulation 3 (c) to take account of the updated definition of “controlled waters” in section 78A(9) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990; regulation 11 (modification of a remediation notice) so as to limit the application of that regulation to appeals commenced prior to 6 April 2012 and to impose certain notification requirements on the Welsh Ministers; Schedule 2 as a consequence of the Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2000 (2014)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Right to water, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Pesticides, Human rights, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 2989 (W. 278) of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX