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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) Regulations 2008 2008/465 UK Statutory Instruments
Planning Act 2008 2008/29 UK Public General Acts
The Grants for Fishing and Aquaculture Industries Regulations 2007 2007/3284 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agricultural Land Tribunals (Rules) Order 2007 2007/3105 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fishing (Prohibition on the Removal of Shark Fins) Order 2007 2007/2554 UK Statutory Instruments
The Zoonoses (Monitoring) (England) Regulations 2007 2007/2399 UK Statutory Instruments
The Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) Regulations 2007 2007/1842 UK Statutory Instruments 16/08/2017
The Sea Fishing (Restriction on Days at Sea) Order 2007 2007/927 UK Statutory Instruments
The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 2007/871 UK Statutory Instruments 01/07/2017
The Cattle Identification Regulations 2007 2007/529 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2018
The Rural Development (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2007 2007/75 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/3472 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006 2006/3289 UK Statutory Instruments
The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/2703 UK Statutory Instruments
The EC Fertilisers (England and Wales) Regulations 2006 2006/2486 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fishing (Marking and Identification of Passive Fishing Gear and Beam Trawls) (England) Order 2006 2006/1549 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Isles of Scilly) Order 2006 2006/1381 UK Statutory Instruments
The Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/1379 UK Statutory Instruments
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Control of Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/183 UK Statutory Instruments
Animal Welfare Act 2006 2006/45 UK Public General Acts
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 2006/16 UK Public General Acts
The Older Cattle (Disposal) (England) Regulations 2005 2005/3522 UK Statutory Instruments
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) and National Emissions Inventory Regulations 2005 2005/2903 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) Order 2005 2005/2530 UK Statutory Instruments
The Registration of Fish Buyers and Sellers and Designation of Fish Auction Sites Regulations 2005 2005/1605 UK Statutory Instruments
The Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 2005 2005/465 UK Statutory Instruments
The End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005 2005/263 UK Statutory Instruments
The Incidental Catches of Cetaceans in Fisheries (England) Order 2005 2005/17 UK Statutory Instruments
Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 2005/16 UK Public General Acts
The South-West Territorial Waters (Prohibition of Pair Trawling) Order 2004 2004/3397 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Phytophthora kernovii Management Zone) (England) Order 2004 2004/3367 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Satellite Monitoring Measures) Order 2004 2004/3226 UK Statutory Instruments
The Medicines (Products for Animal Use—Fees) Regulations 2004 2004/2750 UK Statutory Instruments
The Solent European Marine Site (Prohibition of Method of Dredging) Order 2004 2004/2696 UK Statutory Instruments
The Genetically Modified Organisms (Transboundary Movements) (England) Regulations 2004 2004/2692 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (England) Order 2004 2004/2590 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fal and Helford (Prohibition of Scallop Dredging) Order 2004 2004/2567 UK Statutory Instruments
The Genetically Modified Organisms (Traceability and Labelling) (England) Regulations 2004 2004/2412 UK Statutory Instruments
The Organic Products Regulations 2004 2004/1604 UK Statutory Instruments
The Registration of Establishments (Laying Hens) (England) Regulations 2003 2003/3100 UK Statutory Instruments