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Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to special controls in respect of hazardous substances with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Land-use planning Soil pollution/quality Pollution control Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Institution Waste disposal Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Basic legislation Waste management
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act makes provision for administration and enforcement in relation with the presence of hazardous substances in or over land.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 1992 (S.I. No. 656 of 1992).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1992

Keyword: Land-use planning, Soil pollution/quality, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Institution, Registration, Authorization/permit, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 1901 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2010 (W.S.I. No. 450 (W.48) of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (W.S.I. No. 1597 (W. 196) of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Land-use planning, Soil pollution/quality, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, EIA, Transport/storage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (2004, Chapter 5).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Land-use planning, Expropriation, Protected area, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (2015 anaw 4).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Policy/planning, Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Institution, Common property, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX