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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019 2019/1517 UK Statutory Instruments 14/12/2024
The Environment and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2018 2018/739 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/592 UK Statutory Instruments 16/05/2022
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 2000/37 UK Public General Acts
The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 1999/2228 UK Statutory Instruments
The Forestry (Exceptions from Restriction of Felling) Regulations 1979 1979/792 UK Statutory Instruments
Countryside Act 1968 1968/41 UK Public General Acts
Dean Forest Act 1906 1906/C. cxix UK Local Acts
Dean and New Forests Act 1808 1808/72 UK Public General Acts