Prospective
Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)E+W+S+N.I.
140In section 4 (principal aims and objectives of the Environment Agency), in subsection (5), for the words from “after consultation with the Agency and such other bodies or persons as” substitute “after consultation with— E+W+S+N.I.
“(a)the Agency,
(b)Natural England, and
(c)such other persons as”.
141(1)Amend section 8 (environmental duties with respect to sites of special interest) as follows.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “English Nature” substitute “ Natural England ”, and
(b)for “that Council” substitute “ the Agency or (as the case may be) the Council ”.
(3)In subsection (4), for “English Nature” substitute “ Natural England ”.
142In section 9 (codes of practice with respect to environmental and recreational duties), in subsection (3)(b), for “the Countryside Agency, English Nature,” substitute “ Natural England ”.E+W+S+N.I.
143In section 66 (National Park Management Plans), in subsection (7)(a), for “the Countryside Agency and English Nature” substitute “ Natural England ”.E+W+S+N.I.
144In section 72 (National Park grant), in subsection (2), for “the Countryside Agency” substitute “ Natural England ”.E+W+S+N.I.
145In section 99 (consultation before making or modifying certain subordinate legislation for England), in subsection (2), for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute—E+W+S+N.I.
“(b)Natural England;”.
146In Schedule 7 (National Park authorities), in paragraphs 4(1) and 14(3), for “the Countryside Agency” substitute “ Natural England ”.E+W+S+N.I.