The Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 E+W

3.—(1) The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2—

(a) omit paragraph (11)(b)(i);

(b) in paragraph (17)(b)(i)—

(i) in the words before sub-paragraph (aa), for “for” substitute “ in ”;

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (aa);

(c) omit paragraph (18)(b)(i).

(3) In the Schedule, in the text of new Schedule 1A, after paragraph 6(5) insert—

“(5A) Article 9 is to be read as if—

(a) in paragraph 2, for “Member States” there were substituted “ the competent authority ”;

(b) in paragraph 4, for the words from “to 3 shall not” to the end, substitute “and 2 and the references to Annex 1 to Directive 2003/87/EC in both are to be read as if for “in a storage site permitted under Directive 2009/31/EC M2 ” in each place in which those words occur in that Annex, there were substituted “ in a storage site permitted under Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008 M3 or other domestic legislation which immediately before [F1 IP completion day] implemented Directive 2009/31/EC ””.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 3(3) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before S.I. 2019/1078 comes into force) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(4), 13(2) and words in reg. 3(3) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before S.I. 2019/559, reg. 3 comes into force) by The Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1376), regs. 1(3), 4(2)

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2019/39.

M2 Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the geological storage of carbon dioxide and amending Council Directive 85/337/EEC, European Parliament and Council Directives 2000/60/EC, 2001/80/EC, 2004/35/EC, 2006/12/EC, 2008/1/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006.

M3 2008 c. 32.