2004 No. 280

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of the Environment, being a Department designated1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to matters relating to the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by that section and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: