Scottish Statutory Instruments
Environmental Protection
Made
18th November 2020
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
20th November 2020
Coming into force
1st January 2021
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 93(1) and (8) and 94(1)(b), (c) and (d) and (7) of the Environment Act 1995 (“the Act”)(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
The Scottish Ministers have consulted in accordance with section 93(2) of the Act and are satisfied as to the matters specified in section 93(6).
1995 c.25. The functions of the Secretary of State, insofar as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).