Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 1633

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations 2004

Made

28th June 2004

Laid before Parliament

29th June 2004

Coming into force

20th July 2004

The Secretary of State, being a designated(1) Minister for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to matters relating to the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section 2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

S.I. 2004/706.

(2)

1972 c. 68.