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Water Environment (Relevant Enactments and Designation of Responsible Authorities and Functions) (Scotland) Order 2011 (S.S.I. No. 368 of 2011).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Policy/planning Sustainable use
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order specifies in Schedule 1 enactments that are relevant enactments within the meaning of section 2 of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003. Pursuant to this specification, the Scottish Ministers and Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) shall exercise their respective functions under those enactments so as to secure compliance with the requirements of Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy and shall act in accordance with the requirements of section 2(4) of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003. This Order also designates certain public bodies and office-holders as responsible authorities for the purposes of Part 1 of the Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Asp 3 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 (2020)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Freshwater resources management, River basin institution, Sewerage, Drainage/land reclamation, Pollution control, Institution, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Water Environment (Relevant Enactments and Designation of Responsible Authorities and Functions) Order 2008 (S.S.I. No. 263 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Water Environment (Relevant Enactments and Designation of Responsible Authorities and Functions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2015 (S.S.I. No. 323 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX