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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) (No. 2) Order 2021 2021/1440 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2021 2021/102 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2019 2019/769 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 2016/475 UK Statutory Instruments
The Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/1928 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/630 UK Statutory Instruments
The Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) Regulations 2011 2011/625 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (england and Wales) Regulations 2010 2010/675 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2017
The Private Water Supplies Regulations 2009 2009/3101 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bathing Water Regulations 2008 2008/1097 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 (Amendment) Regulations 2007 2007/2734 UK Statutory Instruments
The Large Combustion Plants (National Emission Reduction Plan) Regulations 2007 2007/2325 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003 2003/3242 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Correction of Provisional and Conclusive Maps) (England) Regulations 2003 2003/1591 UK Statutory Instruments
The National Emission Ceilings Regulations 2002 2002/3118 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Provisional and Conclusive Maps) (England) Regulations 2002 2002/1710 UK Statutory Instruments
The Access to the Countryside (Maps in Draft Form) (England) Regulations 2001 2001/3301 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 2000/3184 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 1999/743 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Impact Assessment (Fish Farming in Marine Waters) Regulations 1999 1999/367 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 1995/731 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Noise (Code of Practice on Noise from Ice-Cream Van Chimes Etc.) Order 1981 1981/1828 UK Statutory Instruments