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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2016 2016/1167 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 Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2015 2015/310 UK Statutory Instruments 19/03/2020
The Sea Fishing (Enforcement and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2015 2015/191 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations 2015 2015/168 UK Statutory Instruments 07/03/2020
The Food Information Regulations 2014 2014/1855 UK Statutory Instruments 13/12/2019
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 2014/255 UK Statutory Instruments
The Prohibition of Keeping or Release of Live Fish (Specified Species) (England) Order 2014 2014/143 UK Statutory Instruments 17/02/2019
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No.3) Order 2013 2013/2687 UK Statutory Instruments
The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Designation and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013 2013/2619 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2013 2013/2607 UK Statutory Instruments
The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 2013/2033 UK Statutory Instruments 01/10/2018
The Animal Health (Miscellaneous Fees) Regulations 2013 2013/1240 UK Statutory Instruments
The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) and Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 2013/1001 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cattle Identification (Amendment) Regulations 2013 2013/517 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) Regulations 2013 2013/494 UK Statutory Instruments
The Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (England) Regulations 2013 2013/447 UK Statutory Instruments
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 2013/336 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2013 2013/141 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2013 2013/123 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2012 2012/2922 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2012 2012/2707 UK Statutory Instruments
The Zootechnical Standards (England) Regulations 2012 2012/2665 UK Statutory Instruments 30/11/2017
The Scallop Fishing (England) Order 2012 2012/2283 UK Statutory Instruments
The Volatile Organic Compounds in Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products Regulations 2012 2012/1715 UK Statutory Instruments 27/07/2017
The Cattle Compensation (England) Order 2012 2012/1379 UK Statutory Instruments 01/07/2017
The Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 2012/811 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2012 2012/698 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2012 2012/697 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/630 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2012 2012/501 UK Statutory Instruments
The Contaminated Land (England) Amendment Order 2012 2012/263 UK Statutory Instruments
The Incidental Flooding and Coastal Erosion (England) Order 2011 2011/2855 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products (Amendment) Regulations 2011 2011/2677 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Amendment) Regulations 2011 2011/2499 UK Statutory Instruments