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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) Scheme 1997 1997/1924 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 1997/1372 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hedgerows Regulations 1997 1997/1160 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bovine Hides Regulations 1997 1997/813 UK Statutory Instruments
Birds (Registration Charges) Act 1997 1997/55 UK Public General Acts
The Beef (Marketing Payment) (No. 2) Regulations 1996 1996/2999 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beef (Marketing Payment) Regulations 1996 1996/2005 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment Act 1995 (Isles of Scilly) Order 1996 1996/1030 UK Statutory Instruments
Noise Act 1996 1996/37 UK Public General Acts
The Marketing of Fruit Plant Material Regulations 1995 1995/2653 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 1995/2652 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fisheries and Aquaculture Structures (Grants) Regulations 1995 1995/1576 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 1995/731 UK Statutory Instruments
Environment Act 1995 1995/25 UK Public General Acts
The Fishing Boats (Marking and Documentation) (Enforcement) Order 1993 1993/2015 UK Statutory Instruments
Radioactive Substances Act 1993 1993/C. 1212 UK Public General Acts
Wildlife and Countryside (Definitive Maps and Statements) Regulations 1993 1993/12 UK Public General Acts
Clean Air Act 1993 1993/C. 11 UK Public General Acts
The Public Path Orders Regulations 1993 1993/11 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animal Health Act 1981 (Amendment) Regulations 1992 1992/3293 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fish Licensing Order 1992 1992/2633 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy (Protection of Community Arrangements) Regulations 1992 1992/314 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fishing (Days in Port) Regulations 1992 1992/130 UK Statutory Instruments
Protection of Badgers Act 1992 1992/51 UK Public General Acts
The Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1991 1991/2632 UK Statutory Instruments
The Farm and Conservation Grant Regulations 1991 1991/1630 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fish (Specified Sea Areas) (Regulation of Nets and Other Fishing Gear) Order 1991 1991/1380 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agricultural, Fishery and Aquaculture Products (Improvement Grant) Regulations 1991 1991/777 UK Statutory Instruments
Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 1991/65 UK Public General Acts
Breeding of Dogs Act 1991 1991/64 UK Public General Acts
Land Drainage Act 1991 1991/59 UK Public General Acts
Water Resources Act 1991 1991/C. 57 UK Public General Acts
Deer Act 1991 1991/54 UK Public General Acts
The Sea Fishing (Specified Western Waters) (Restrictions on Landing) Order 1990 1990/2052 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sea Fish (Specified Manx Waters) Licensing Order 1990 1990/2051 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bass (Specified Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1990 1990/1156 UK Statutory Instruments
The Poultry (Seizure of Hatching Eggs) Order 1990 1990/232 UK Statutory Instruments
Environmental Protection Act 1990 1990/43 UK Public General Acts
Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 1990/10 UK Public General Acts
The Undersized Bass Order 1989 1989/1285 UK Statutory Instruments