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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Wildlife Licence Charges (England) Order 2025 2025/236 UK Statutory Instruments
The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Exemptions) (Fees) Regulations 2022 2022/1383 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pesticides and Fertilisers (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/306 UK Statutory Instruments
The Wildlife Licence Charges (England) Order 2018 2018/771 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 2016/475 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Quality and Supply (Fees) Order 2016 2016/303 UK Statutory Instruments 01/04/2021
The Public Bodies (Water Supply and Water Quality Fees) Order 2013 2013/277 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bridgewater Canal (Transfer of Undertaking) Order 2012 2012/1266 UK Statutory Instruments
The Trent Valley Internal Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1032 UK Statutory Instruments
The Swale & Ure Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1031 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ouse and Humber Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1030 UK Statutory Instruments
The North Level District (2010) Internal Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1029 UK Statutory Instruments
The Needham and Laddus Internal Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1028 UK Statutory Instruments
The Doncaster East Internal Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1027 UK Statutory Instruments
The Danvm Drainage Commissioners Order 2012 2012/1026 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cowick and Snaith Internal Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1025 UK Statutory Instruments
The Axe Brue Internal Drainage Board Order 2012 2012/1024 UK Statutory Instruments
The North Somerset Levels Internal Drainage Board Order 2011 2011/1662 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ainsty (2008) Internal Drainage Board Order 2011 2011/820 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment Agency (Levies) (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 2011/696 UK Statutory Instruments
The Scotter Drainage Authority and Scotter Internal Drainage District (Abolition) Order 2010 2011/436 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010 2010/1157 UK Statutory Instruments
The Drysides Internal Drainage District and Whittlesey Internal Drainage District (Amalgamation) Order 2010 2010/814 UK Statutory Instruments
The Amalgamation of the Foss Internal Drainage District and the Wilberfoss and Thornton Level Drainage District Order 2010 2010/810 UK Statutory Instruments
The Reconstitution of the Witham Fourth District Drainage Board Order 2010 2010/437 UK Statutory Instruments
The East Harling Internal Drainage District (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 2009 2009/3468 UK Statutory Instruments
The Reconstitution of the Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board Order 2009 2009/1723 UK Statutory Instruments
The North Level District Internal Drainage District and the South Holland Internal Drainage District (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 2009 2009/1170 UK Statutory Instruments
The Commons Registration (England) Regulations 2008 2008/1961 UK Statutory Instruments
The Large Combustion Plants (National Emission Reduction Plan) Regulations 2007 2007/2325 UK Statutory Instruments
The Curf and Wimblington Combined Internal Drainage Board Order 2007 2007/620 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waveney, Lower Yare, and Lothingland Internal Drainage Board Order 2006 2006/2140 UK Statutory Instruments
The General Drainage Charges (Anglian Region) Order 2006 2006/826 UK Statutory Instruments
The Witham Third District Internal Drainage District (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 2006 2006/774 UK Statutory Instruments
The Broads (2006) Internal Drainage Board Order 2006 2006/773 UK Statutory Instruments
The Joint Waste Disposal Authorities (Levies) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/248 UK Statutory Instruments
The North Level Internal Drainage Board Order 2005 2005/3601 UK Statutory Instruments
The North Somerset Internal Drainage Board Order 2005 2005/2725 UK Statutory Instruments
The River Deben Internal Drainage Board Order 2005 2005/2512 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ramsey Internal Drainage Board Order 2005 2005/2477 UK Statutory Instruments