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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Control of Noise (Code of Practice for Construction and Open Sites) (England) Order 2015 2015/227 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Noise (Code of Practice on Noise from Audible Intruder Alarms) (Revocation) (England) Order 2014 2014/2123 UK Statutory Instruments
Noise Act 1996 1996/37 UK Public General Acts
Noise and Statutory Nuisance Act 1993 1993/40 UK Public General Acts