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Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 1505 of 2011).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Radiation Waste management Groundwater Surface water Freshwater pollution Policy/planning
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order designates 22 Directives as relevant Directives for the purposes of paragraph 20(2)(c) of Schedule 1 to the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999. The effect of this Order is that Regulations may be made under that Act making provision which corresponds or is similar to any provision made, or capable of being made, under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in connection with any of the relevant Directives. The Directives concern, among other things, pollution by various substances, the protection of groundwater against pollution, the control of high-activity sealed radioactive sources, waste incineration, landfill of waste and air pollution.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (Chapter 24).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 (2020)

Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Waste management, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives)(England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 75 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Waste management, Groundwater, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 123 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Waste management, Hazardous substances, Freshwater pollution, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX