The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 1986 (C. 52) (S. 7)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2000

Made

12th July 2000

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 125(3) of the Environment Act 1995(1), hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2000.

(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.

Provision coming into force on 14th July 2000

2.  Section 57 of the Environment Act 1995, in so far as not already in force, shall come into force on 14th July 2000.

JOHN REID

Secretary of State for Scotland

Dover House,

London

12th July 2000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which extends to Scotland only, brings into force on 14th July 2000 section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) in relation to the insertion of section 78S (exclusion from registers of information affecting national security) of the Environment Protection Act 1990 (c. 43). The other provisions inserted by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 were brought into force for Scotland by S.S.I. 2000/180.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Environment Act 1995 have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order.

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Section 1	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 2	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 3(1)	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 3(2) to (8)	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 4	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 5	1.2.1996	1996/186
	1.4.1996
Section 6	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 7	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 8	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 9	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Sections 10 and 11	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 12	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Sections 13 to 19	1.4.1996	1996/186
Sections 20 to 23	12.10.1995	1995/2649
Sections 25 to 29	1.4.1996	1996/186
Sections 30 to 32	12.10.1995	1995/2649
Section 33 to 35	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 36	12.10.1995	1995/2649
Section 37	28.7.1995	1995/1983
	and 1.4.1996	and 1996/186
Sections 38 to 40	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 41	21.9.1995	1995/1983
	1.2.1996	and 1996/186
	and 1.4.1996
Section 42	21.9.1995	1995/1983
Sections 43 to 52	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Sections 53 and 54	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 55	1.2.1996	1996/186
	and 1.4.1996
Section 56	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 57 (partially)	21.9.1995	1995/1983
(partially) England and Wales	and 1.4.2000	and 2000/340
(partially) Scotland	14.7.2000	S.S.I. 2000/180
Section 58	21.9.1995	1995/1983
	and 4.3.1998	and 1998/604
Section 59	12.10.1995 and	1995/2649
	1.1.1999	and 1998/3272
Section 60	1.7.1997	1997/1626
	and 1.7.1998	and 1998/604
Section 78 and Schedule 10 (partially), with savings	23.11.1995	1995/2950
	1.4.1996	and 1996/2560
	and 1.4.1997
Section 80	1.2.1996	1996/186
Section 81	1.4.1996	1996/186
Sections 82 to 86	23.12.1997	1997/3044
Sections 87 to 89	1.2.1996	1996/186
Section 90 and Schedule 11	1.2.1996	1996/186
	and 23.12.1997	and 1997/3044
Section 91	1.2.1996	1996/186
Section 92	1.4.1996	1996/186
Sections 93 to 95	21.9.1995	1995/1983
Section 96(1), (5) and (6) and Schedules 13 and 14 (England and Wales)	1.11.1995	1995/2765
Section 96(1), (5) and (6) and Schedules 13 and 14 (Scotland)	1.1.1997	1996/2857
Section 96(2)	1.11.1995	1995/2765
Section 96(3)	1.1.1997	1996/2857
Section 96(4) (partially)	1.11.1995	1995/2765
Section 96(4) (partially) (Scotland)	1.1.1997	1996/2857
Sections 97 to 103	21.9.1995	1995/1983
Section 104	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 105 and Schedule 15	21.9.1995	1995/1983
	1.2.1996	and 1996/186
	1.4.1996
	and 1.1.1999
Sections 106 to 114	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 115	1.4.1996	1995/2950
		and 1996/186
Section 116 and Schedule 21 (partially)	21.9.1995,	1995/1983,
	1.7.1997	1997/1626
	and 8.4.1998	and 1998/781
Section 117	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 118(1) to (3), (4) and (5) (partially) and (6)	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 119	1.4.1996	1996/186
Section 120(1) and Schedule 22 (partially)	21.9.1995	1995/1983
	12.10.1995	1995/2649
	1.2.1996	1996/186
	1.4.1996	1996/2909
	21.11.1996	1997/3044
	31.12.1996	1998/604
	23.12.1997	1999/803
	1.4.1998	1999/1301
	16.3.1999	2000/340
	1.4.1999
	29.4.1999
(partially) England and Wales	1.4.2000
Scotland	14.7.2000	S.S.I. 2000/180
Section 120(2) and Schedule 23 (partially)	1.4.1996	1995/1983
	and 1.1.1999	and 1996/186
Section 120(3) and Schedule 24 (partially)	21.9.1995	1995/1983
	1.11.1995	1995/2765
	1.2.1996	1996/186
	1.4.1996	1996/2560
	31.12.1996	1996/2857
	1.1.1997	1996/2909
	1.4.1997	and 2000/340
	1.1.1999
(partially) (England and Wales)	1.4.2000
Scotland	14.7.2000	S.S.I. 2000/180
Section 120(4) to (6)	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Sections 121 to 124	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 7	1.4.1997	1996/2560

(1)

1995 c. 25.