The Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes Order 2000

Made2nd February 2000

Laid before Parliament9th February 2000

Coming into force1st March 2000

The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under section 153(4) of the Environmental Protection Act 19901, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st March 2000.

Variation of section 153(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 19902

In section 153(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 19902 (purposes for which financial assistance may be given) for paragraph (bb) there shall be substituted—

bb
the programme known as Radon Measurement and Support for Remedial Works Campaigns in England;

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Chris MullinParliamentary Under-Secretary of State,Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2nd February 2000

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order varies section 153(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 so as to enable the Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury, to give financial assistance to, or for the purposes of, the programme known as Radon Management and Support for Remedial Works Campaigns in England.