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GBR-1995-L-41476
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Title_of_text
Environment Act 1995 (Chapter 25).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Environmental, Climate and Sustainable Development Laws
Adopted on (Date of text)
1995-07-19
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Divided into 5 Parts and 24 Schedules. Part I establishes the Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), and regulates their functions, powers, and duties. Part II addresses contaminated land and abandoned mines. Part III relates to National Parks, Part IV to air quality, and Part V contains miscellaneous provisions relating to, inter alia, national waste strategy, fisheries, evidence collection in pollution offences, and mineral planning. Amends the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1974-07-31 (GBR-1974-L-15179)
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Chapter 37)
Amended text(s)
1974-07-31 (GBR-1974-L-15179)
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Chapter 37)
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
394 p.