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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 2020/489 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2019 2019/1417 UK Statutory Instruments
The Humane Trapping Standards (England and Wales) Regulations 2019 2019/1288 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 2019/1257 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Amendment) (England) Order 2019 2019/1128 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England) Order 2019 2019/1075 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2019 2019/1070 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/131 UK Statutory Instruments
The Spring Traps Approval (England) Order 2018 2018/1190 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Order 2018 2018/1136 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Animal By-Products and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 2018/1120 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2018 2018/910 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2018 2018/575 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 2016/1154 UK Statutory Instruments 31/12/2019
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2016 2016/104 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 2015/1996 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015 2015/1782 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Energy Efficiency Directive) (England and Wales) Order 2015 2015/816 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water, Animals, Marine Pollution and Environmental Protection (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2015 2015/663 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 2014/255 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animal Health (Miscellaneous Fees) Regulations 2013 2013/1240 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2013 2013/123 UK Statutory Instruments
The Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 2012/811 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/630 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2011 2011/1505 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (england and Wales) Regulations 2010 2010/675 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2017
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2010 2010/75 UK Statutory Instruments
The Major Accident Off-Site Emergency Plan (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 2009/1927 UK Statutory Instruments
The Harbour Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 2009/269 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (England and Wales) Regulations 2008 2008/2570 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 2007/79 UK Statutory Instruments 29/08/2019
The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No 23) (England and Wales) Order 2006 2006/934 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment of Section 57) (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 2005/3026 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/1399 UK Statutory Instruments
Hunting Act 2004 2004/37 UK Public General Acts
The Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease (Biosecurity Guidance and Disease Control (Slaughter) Protocol) (England and Wales) Order 2003 2003/2035 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste Incineration (England and Wales) Regulations 2002 2002/2980 UK Statutory Instruments
The Food (Animal Products from Belgium) (Emergency Control) (Revocation) (England and Wales) Order 2000 2000/1232 UK Statutory Instruments
The Farm and Conservation Grant (Variation) Scheme 1994 1994/1302 UK Statutory Instruments