NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

The following provisions of the Environment Act 2021 (c. 30) have been brought into force by commencement regulations and orders made before the date of these Regulations:

Provision

Date of Commencement

Instrument

Sections 1 to 7

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Sections 8 to 15

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 16

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 21

1st April 2022

S.I. 2021/1274 (C. 72)

Sections 22 to 24

17th November 2021

S.I. 2021/1274 (C. 72)

Section 25

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 26

17th November 2021

S.I. 2021/1274 (C. 72)

Section 27

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Sections 28 to 30

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Sections 31 to 41

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Sections 42 and 43

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Sections 44 to 47

17th November 2021

S.I. 2021/1274 (C. 72)

Section 48

25th July 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 49

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 50

24th January 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

28th February 2022 (partially)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

7th March 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022 No. 223 (W.71) (C.10)

Section 51

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 52

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 53

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 54

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 55

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 56

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 59

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 60

24th January 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

7th March 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.I. 2022 No. 223 (W.71) (C.10)

Section 61

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 62

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 64

24th January 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

7th March 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022 No. 223 (W.71) (C.10)

Section 65

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 67

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 71

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 72

1st May 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 73

1st May 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 86

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 89

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Section 91

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Sections 104 to 108

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 110

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Sections 112 and 113

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Part 7

30th September 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Section 140

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 1

17th November 2021

S.I. 2021/1274 (C. 72)

Schedule 2

25th July 2022 (partially)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 3

28th February 2022

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 4

24th January 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

28th February 2022 (partially)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

7th March 2022 (partially)

S.I. 2022 No. 223 (W.71) (C.10)

Schedule 5

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 6

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 7

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 8

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 9

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)

Schedule 11

1st May 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 12, Part 1

1st May 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 12, Part 3

1st May 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 13

24th January 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 18

30th September 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 19

30th September 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 20

30th September 2022

S.I. 2022/48 (C. 2)

Schedule 21

28th February 2022 (for all remaining purposes)

S.R. 2022 No.54 (C. 5)