1994 No. 2854 (C.64)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Commencement No. 16) Order 1994

Made
The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under section 164(3) of the Environmental Protection Act 19901, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation1.

This Order may be cited as the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Commencement No. 16) Order 1994.

Provision coming into force on or after 1st December 19942.

(1)

Section 162(2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, insofar as it relates to the repeal of the Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act 19062 (“the 1906 Act”) in Part I of Schedule 16, shall come into force, for the purposes of the application of the 1906 Act to activities which fall within a description of a process which has been but has ceased to be a prescribed process—

(a)

on 1st December 1994; or, if later,

(b)

on the date on which that description of process ceases to be a prescribed process.

(2)

In this article “prescribed process” has the meaning given in section 1 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Paul Beresford
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of the Environment
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the repeal of the Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act 1906, for the purposes of the application of that Act to activities which fall within a description of process which has been but has ceased to be a prescribed process for the purposes of Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, on 1st December 1994 or, if later, on the date on which that description of process ceases to be so prescribed.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order (N.B. for convenience the provisions brought into force by section 164(2) of the Act are also shown):

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I.No.

ss. 1 & 2

1.1.1991

90/2635

s. 3

19.12.1990

90/2635

ss. 4 to 28

1.1.1991

90/2635

ss. 29 to 32

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 33(1)(a) & (b) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 33(1)(a) & (b) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 33(1)(a) & (b) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 33(1)(c)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 33(2) (partially)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 33(2) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 33(2) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 33(2) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 33(3) & (4)

13.12.1991

91/2829

s. 33(6) to (9) (partially)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 33(6) to (9) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 33(6) to (9) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 33(6) to (9) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 34(1) to (4)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 34(5)

13.12.1991

91/2829

s. 34(6)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 34(7) to (9)

13.12.1991

91/2829

s. 34(10)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 34(11)

13.12.1991

91/2829

s. 35(1) to (5) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 35(1) to (5) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 35(1) to (5) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 35(6)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 35(7) to (12) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 35(7) to (12) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 35(7) to (12) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 36(1)

18.2.1993

93/274

ss. 36(2) to (10) & 37(1) & (2) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 36(2) to (10) & 37(1) & (2) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

ss. 36(2) to (10) & 37(1) & (2) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 37(3) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

ss. 37(3) to (6) & 38(1) to (6) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 37(3) to (6) & 38(1) to (6) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

ss. 37(3) to (6) & 38(1) to (6) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 38(7) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

ss. 38(7) to (12) & 39(1) & (2) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 38(7) to (12) & 39(1) & (2) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

ss. 38(7) to (12) & 39(1) & (2) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 39(3)

18.2.1993

93/274

ss. 39(4) to (11) & 40(1) & (2) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 39(4) to (11) & 40(1) & (2) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

ss. 39(4) to (11) & 40(1) & (2) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 40(3)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 40(4) to (6) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 40(4) to (6) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 40(4) to (6) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 41(1)

16.3.1994

94/780

s. 41(2)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 41(3)

16.3.1994

94/780

s. 41(4) & (5)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 41(6) to (8)

16.3.1994

94/780

s. 42(1) to (7) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 42(1) to (7) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 42(1) to (7) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 42(8) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

ss. 42(8) & 43(1) to (7) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 42(8) & 43(1) to (7) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

ss. 42(8) & 43(1) to (7) (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 43(8)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 44 (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 44 (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 44 (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 45(1)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 45(2) (Scotland)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 45(3) (partially)

14.2.1992

92/266

s. 45(3) to (12) (insofar as not already in force)

1.4.1992

92/266

ss. 46, 47 & 48(1) to (6)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 48(8) & (9)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 49

1.8.1991

91/1577

ss. 50 & 51

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 52(1)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 52(3) to (7)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 52(8) (partially)

13.12.1991

91/2829

ss. 52(9) to (11) & 53

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 54(1) to (13)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 54(14)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 54(15) to (17)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 55 & 56

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 57 (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 57 (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 57 (insofar as not already in force)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

ss. 58 & 59

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 60 (partially)

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 60 (insofar as not already in force)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 63(1)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 64(1)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 64(2) & (3)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 64(4)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 64(5) to (7)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 64(8)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 65(1)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 65(2) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 65(2) (insofar as not already in force)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 65(3) & (4) & 66(1) to (6)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 66(7) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 66(7) (insofar as not already in force)

1.5.1994

94/1096

ss. 66(8) to (11) & 67

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 68

31.5.1991

91/1319

ss. 69 & 70

1.4.1992

91/2829

ss. 71 & 72

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 73(1) to (5)

1.4.1992

92/266

ss. 73(6) to (9) & 74(1) to (5)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 74(6)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 74(7)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 75

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 77

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 78

13.12.1991

91/2829

ss. 79 to 85

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 86(1) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 86(1) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 86(2)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 86(3)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 86(4) & (5) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 86(4) & (5) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 86(6) to (8)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 86(9) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 86(10)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 86(11)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 86(12)

1.6.1991

91/1042

s. 86(13) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 86(13) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 86(14) & (15)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 87(1), (2) & (3)(a) to (e) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 87(1), (2) & (3)(a) to (e) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 87(3)(f)

1.6.1991

91/1042

s. 87(4) to (6) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 87(4) to (6) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 87(7)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 88(1) to (4) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 88(1) to (4) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 88(5)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 88(6) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 88(6) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 88(7)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 88(8) & (9)(a) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 88(8) & (9)(a) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 88(9)(b)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 88(9)(c) & (d) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 88(9)(c) to (e) & (10) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 88(10) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 89(1)(a) to (f)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 89(1)(g)

1.6.1991

91/1042

s. 89(2) & (3)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 89(4)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 89(5) & (6)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 89(7) to (9)

13.11.1990

90/2243

s. 89(10)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 89(11) to (13)

13.11.1990

90/2243

s. 89(14)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 90(1) & (2)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 90(3) to (6)

1.6.1991

91/1042

s. 90(7)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 91(1)(a) to (f)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 91(1)(g)

1.6.1991

91/1042

s. 91(2) to (13)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 92(1)(a) to (c)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 92(1)(d)

1.6.1991

91/1042

ss. 92(2) to (10) & 93

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 94(1) & (2)

14.1.1991

91/96

ss. 94(3) to (9), 95 & 96(1)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 96(2) & (3)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 97

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 98(1) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 98(1) & (2) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 98(3) & (4)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 98(5) & (6) (England & Wales)

13.2.1991

91/96

s. 98(5) & (6) (Scotland)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 99

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

ss. 100 to 104

1.1.1991

90/2565 & 90/2635

s. 105 (partially)

7.12.1990

90/2565

s. 105 (partially)

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 105 (insofar as not already in force)

1.1.1991

90/2565 & 90/2635

s. 106(1) to (3)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 106(4) & (5)

1.4.1991

91/1042

ss. 106(6) & (7) & 107(1) to (7)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 107(8)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 107(9) to (11)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 108(1)(a) (partially)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 108(1)(b)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 108(3)(b)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 108(5)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 108(7)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 108(9)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s.108(10)

1.1.1993

92/3253

s. 110 (partially)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 111(1) & (2)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 111(4) & (5)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 111(6) & (6A)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 111(7)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 111(8) to (10)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 111(11)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 112(1) & (2)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 112(5) to (7)

1.2.1993

92/3253

ss. 113, 114(1) to (3)

1.4.1991

91/1042

ss. 114(4) & (5) & 115(1) to (3)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 115(4)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 115(5) to (10)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 116 (partially)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 117

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 118(1)(a)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 118(1)(c)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 118(1)(e) to (l)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 118(1)(m) (partially)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 118(1)(n) & (o) & (2) to (10)

1.2.1993

92/3253

ss. 119 to 121

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 122(1) (partially)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 122(1)(c) to (h) (insofar as not already in force)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 122(2) & (3)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 122(4)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 123(1) to (6)

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 123(7)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 123(8)

1.2.1993

92/3253

ss. 123(9), 124 to 126

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 127

1.2.1993

92/3253

s. 128 (partially)

5.11.1990

90/2226

s. 128 (insofar as not already in force)

1.4.1991

91/685

s. 129

5.11.1990

90/2226

s. 130 (partially)

5.11.1990

90/2226

s. 130 (insofar as not already in force)

1.4.1991

91/685

s. 131

5.11.1990

90/2226

s. 132 (partially)

5.11.1990

90/2226

s. 132 (insofar as not already in force)

1.4.1991

91/685

ss. 133 to 139

5.11.1990

90/2226

ss. 140 to 142

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 143(1) (England & Wales)

14.2.1992

92/266;

s. 143(5) & (6) (England & Wales)

14.2.1992

92/266

s. 144 (partially)

1.1.1992

91/2829

s. 144 (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 144 (insofar as not already in force)

1.5.1993

93/274

ss. 145 & 146

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 147

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 148

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

ss. 149 to 151 (partially)

14.2.1992

92/266

ss. 149 to 151 (insofar as not already in force)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 152

10.7.1991

91/1577

ss. 153 to 155

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 156

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 157

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 158

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 159

1.1.1991

90/2635

ss. 160 & 161

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 162(1) (partially)

14.1.1991

91/96

s. 162(1) (partially)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 162(1) (partially)

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 162(1) (partially)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 162(1) (partially)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 162(1) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 162(1) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 162(1) (partially)

1.10.1994

94/1096

s. 162(1) (partially)

Various

94/1096

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.1.1991

90/2565 & 90/2635

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.4.1991

91/685

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.4.1991

91/1042

s. 162(2) (partially)

31.5.1991

91/1319

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.1.1992

91/2829

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.4.1992

91/2829

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.4.1992

92/266

s. 162(2) (partially)

18.2.1993

93/274

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.5.1993

93/274

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.5.1994

94/1096

s. 162(2) (partially)

1.1.1995

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 162(2) (partially)

Various

94/1096 & 94/2487

s. 162(3)

1.4.1992

92/266

ss. 162(5) & 163

1.1.1991

s. 164(2)

s. 164

1.11.1990