These Regulations comply with Council Regulation (EC) No. 2078/92 on agricultural methods compatible with the requirements of protection of the environment and the maintenance of the countryside. They allow the Minister of Agriculture to make payments to farmers in nitrate sensitive areas. The…
These Regulations provide a system for permitting specified environmentally significant operations, a system of consenting of water discharges, a groundwater permitting system and a system of radioactive substances regulation. They provide for the implementation of EU legislation in the field of…
Regulation 3 updates the interpretation of "the EIA Directive" in the principal Regulations to include the amendments made to the EIA Directive by Directive 2003/35/EC. Regulation 4 requires the Secretary of State, when exercising his or her power to direct that a particular project is…
These Regulations amend the Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2006. The amendment made by these Regulations is consequential on the making of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. Regulation 5 is amended in the…
The amendments made by this Order to article 23 of the 1995 Order (procedure for commencing an appeal) give to the National Assembly for Wales an express discretion to treat notice of appeal as not having been given within the relevant time limit if the documents which are required to be served…
In a relevant lease (i.e. in a lease of land granted before 1 September 1974 for a period of not less than one hundred and seventy-five years), any provision which stipulates for payment of a casualty is void; and, accordingly, any such payment which would, but for this subsection, have fallen…
This Order consolidates with amendments the procedural provisions of the Town and Country Planning General Development Order 1988 and subsequent amending instruments. A separate Order, the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/418), consolidates with…
This Order makes changes to rules respecting land registration fees. Article 2 makes provision for the calculation of scale fees for application for first registration of title to land. Such fee is reduced by 25 percent where the application is voluntary. An application to register a charge that…
These Regulations consolidate the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1387 (W.136)), the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/3230 (W.307)), and the Products of Animal Origin (…
These Regulations establish an action programme for the nitrate vulnerable zones which were designated in Scotland by regulation 3(1) of the Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2002 and regulation 3 of the Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (No. 2) (Scotland)…
These Regulations amend the Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (Wales) Regulations 2006 as a consequence of the making of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. Regulation 5 is amended in the definitions and regulation 17 of the 2006…
This Act provides a legal framework that will promote and encourage community empowerment and participation. It creates new rights for community bodies and places new duties on public authorities. The Act amends the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, extending the community right to buy to all of…