UK Statutory Instrument 1984 United Kingdom

Dutch Elm Disease (Local Authorities) Order 1984

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Forestry Commission

What's here

1 compliance obligation

Penalty landscape

1 of 1 obligation carry a fine up to £1,000.

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  • Any Person 1

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What this Act requires

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s.offences

Offences

Fine up to £1,000
  • Fail to comply with Dutch Elm Disease notice Any Person
Browse 11 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.application

Application

s.appointment and powers of appointed officers

Appointment and powers of appointed officers

s.citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

s.enforcement of order

Enforcement of Order

s.form and content of notices of intended entry

Form and content of notices of intended entry

s.further powers to prevent spread of infection

Further powers to prevent spread of infection

s.interpretation

Interpretation

s.reports to forestry commissioners

Reports to Forestry Commissioners

s.revocations

Revocations

s.service of notices

Service of notices

Enforcement and responsible bodies

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Forestry Commission

Government department responsible for protecting, expanding, and promoting the sustainable management of woodlands in England. Issues felling licences, administers woodland creation grants, …

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Made under

Agriculture Act 1967 1967 Primary Act

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