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The Teversham Award Drains Variation Order 2025 2025/686 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Supply and Sewerage Services (Customer Service Standards) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/662 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (St Mawes to Cremyll) Order 2025 2025/645 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Penzance to St Mawes) Order 2025 2025/644 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Newquay to Penzance) (No. 2) Order 2025 2025/643 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Kimmeridge Bay to Highcliffe) (No. 1) Order 2025 2025/642 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Isle of Sheppey) (No. 1) Order 2025 2025/640 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) Regulations 2025 2025/610 UK Statutory Instruments
The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2025 2025/605 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Mablethorpe to Humber Bridge) Order 2025 2025/582 UK Statutory Instruments
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025 2025/581 UK Statutory Instruments
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2025 2025/575 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2025 2025/568 UK Statutory Instruments
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/559 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Extension of Transitional Periods) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/526 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ivory Prohibitions (Exemptions) (Process and Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/510 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant Relocation Order 2025 2025/452 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2025 2025/447 UK Statutory Instruments
The Flood Reinsurance (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/373 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Humber Bridge to Easington) Order 2025 2025/335 UK Statutory Instruments
The REACH Fees and Charges (Amendment of Commission Regulation (EC) No 340/2008) Regulations 2025 2025/299 UK Statutory Instruments
The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 2025/297 UK Statutory Instruments
The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/296 UK Statutory Instruments
The Certification of Fuels and Fireplaces (Charges) (England) Regulations 2025 2025/287 UK Statutory Instruments
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2025 2025/249 UK Statutory Instruments
The Wildlife Licence Charges (England) Order 2025 2025/236 UK Statutory Instruments
The Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 2025/217 UK Statutory Instruments
The Separation of Waste (England) Regulations 2025 2025/140 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/102 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2025 2025/92 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Marsland Mouth to Newquay) Order 2025 2025/91 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Birkenhead to the Welsh border) Order 2025 2025/90 UK Statutory Instruments
The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 2025/67 UK Statutory Instruments
The Free-Range Egg Marketing Standards (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2025 2025/62 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/18 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Health) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2025 2025/13 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ivory Act 2018 (Meaning of “Ivory” and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 2025/9 UK Statutory Instruments
Water (Special Measures) Act 2025 2025/5 UK Public General Acts
The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 9) (England) (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2024 2024/1342 UK Statutory Instruments
The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 9) (England) (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2024 2024/1340 UK Statutory Instruments