Amendment of the Highways Act 1980
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- Secretary of State must conduct environmental impact assessments for road works Crown / Minister / Government department
UK Statutory Instrument
1999
United Kingdom
The Highways (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999
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Amendment of the Highways Act 1980
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Environment Agency
PrimaryEnvironmental protection in England. Regulates waste, emissions, water quality, flood risk, and environmental permits for industrial activities. Enforces environmental law and issues …
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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