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Statutory Instruments
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Made
13th December 1999
Coming into force except
for regulation 3
14th December 1999
Regulation 3
1st March 2000
The Secretary of State–
(a) in exercise of his powers under sections 93, 94 and 95 of the Environment Act 1995M1, for the implementation of articles 6(1) and 13 of Directive 94/62/ECM2, after consultation in accordance with section 93(2) of that Act, and after having regard to the matters specified in section 93(6) as required by section 93(5) of that Act;
(b) being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972M3 in relation to the management of packaging and packaging wasteM4, in exercise of his powers under section 2(2) of that ActM5, and
(c) in exercise of all other powers enabling him in that behalf,hereby makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:
Marginal Citations
M11995 c. 25;see section 93(8) for the definitions of “prescribed" and “regulations".See also the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38), Schedule 3 paragraph 5, and the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), section 57(1), as respects the continued exercise of the Secretary of State's functions for the purpose of implementing any Community obligation of the United Kingdom.
M2O.J. No. L365, 31.12.94, p. 10.
M5Regulation 2(3) is made partly under this power.