1996 No. 2110
AGRICULTURE
The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Dartmoor) Designation (Amendment) Order 1996
Made 12th August 1996
Laid before Parliament 12th August 1996
Coming into force 1st September 1996
Whereas, pursuant to section 18(1) of the Agriculture Act 1986, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has by Order designated an area on Dartmoor as an environmentally sensitive area;
1986 c. 49. The expression “the Minister” is defined in section 18(11).
Now, therefore, the said Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 18(1) and (4) of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the consent of the Treasury, and after consulting the Secretary of State, the Countryside Commission, the Nature Conservancy Council for England and the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England in accordance with section 18(1) and (2) of the said Act and section 99 of the Environment Act 1995 hereby makes the following Order:
Section 18(4) was amended by S.I.1994/249.
The provisions in section 18(2)(a) of the Agriculture Act concerning Nature Conservancy Councils were amended by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), Part VII and Sch. 9.
1995 c. 25.