The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Commencement No. 15) Order 1994

Provisions coming into force after 1st May 1994

3.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, the provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 set outin article 2(3) (“the relevant provisions”) shall come into force—

(a) for the purposes of their application to an activity falling within article 2(2)(a), on the day immediately following therelevant date in relation to the application in question;

(b) for the purposes of their application to an activity falling within article 2(2)(b), on the day immediately followingthe appropriate date in relation to the appeal in question.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3)

below, where an activity falls within article 2(2)(c) (whether or not it also falls withinarticle 2(2)(a) or (b)), the relevant provisions shall come into force for the purposes of their application to that activity—

(a) if on 1st October 1994 that activity is the subject of a pending application for a disposal licence under Part I of theControl of Pollution Act 1974, on the day immediately following the relevant date in relation to the application in question;

(b) if on 1st October 1994 an appeal in pursuance of section 10(1)(d) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (appeals to Secretary of State where a disposal licence is revoked) is pending in respect of that activity or the period for making suchan appeal has not expired, on the day immediately following the appropriate date in relation to that appeal;

(c) in any other case, on 1st October 1994.

(3) Where an activity falls within article 2(2)(d) (whether or not it also falls within any other sub-paragraph of article 2(2)), the relevant provisions shall come into force for the purposes of their applicaton to that activity on the day immediatelyfollowing the prescribed date in relation to the process in question.