Statutory Instruments
Marine Pollution
Made
19th October 2009
Laid before Parliament
22nd October 2009
Coming into force
1st December 2009
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) in relation to the environment and to maritime transport(2).
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.
1972 c.68; by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51), regulations may be made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 to implement obligations of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 (Cm 2073) and the Protocol adjusting the Agreement signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 (Cm 2183).
S.I. 2008/301 and 1994/757.