Appointed day2.

(1)

1st April 2015 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 6(1) of, and Schedule 2 to, the 1999 Act so far as relating to the amendments specified in paragraphs 13 and 15 of Schedule 2.

(2)

1st April 2015 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 6(2) of, and Schedule 3 to, the 1999 Act so far as relating to the following repeals—

(a)

in section 11A(1) of the Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 19712, the words “an authorisation granted under Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 or”;

(b)

in the Environmental Protection Act 19903—

(i)

sections 1 to 19 and 22 to 28 insofar as they have not already been repealed4; and

(ii)

Schedule 1;

(c)

paragraph 56 of Schedule 1 to the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 19915;

(d)

in the Clean Air Act 19936—

(i)

in section 33(1), the words “a process subject to Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 or”;

(ii)

in section 35(3), the words “process subject to Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 or”;

(iii)

section 36(3); and

(iv)

section 41;

(e)

paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Radioactive Substances Act 19937;

(f)

in section 136A of the Merchant Shipping Act 19958, the words “an authorisation granted under Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 or”; and

(g)

in the Environment Act 19959—

(i)

in section 5(5)(e), “I,”;

(ii)

in section 56(1)—

(aa)

paragraph (b) of the definition of “environmental licence” in relation to the Environment Agency; and

(bb)

paragraph (c) of the definition of “environmental licence” in relation to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency;

(iii)

in section 108(15)—

(aa)

paragraph (a) of the definition of “local enforcing authority”;

(bb)

in paragraph (g) of the definition of “pollution control functions” in relation to the Environment Agency or the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, “I,”; and

(cc)

in paragraph (a) of the definition of “pollution control functions” in relation to a local enforcing authority, “I or”;

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