UK Statutory Instrument 1995 United Kingdom

The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Assessment and Permitted Development) Regulations 1995

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Environment Agency, DEFRA

What this Act requires

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s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Opinion as to need for environmental statement

s.004

Directions by the Secretary of State

s.005

Proposed development in which a relevant planning authority has an interest

s.006

Public inspection of opinions and directions

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

Environment Agency

Primary

Environmental protection in England. Regulates waste, emissions, water quality, flood risk, and environmental permits for industrial activities. Enforces environmental law and issues …

DEFRA

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries, and rural communities. Sets environmental policy and works with agencies …

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