Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 63 of 2003)
Made 2003-01-19 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- European Union
- Country
- United Kingdom · England
- Subjects
- Waste and hazardous substances
- Keywords
- pollution control, waste disposal, data collection/reporting, waste management
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The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 file:///D/HTML/uk35661.htm[16.01.2025 11:39:41] Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 63 The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 © Crown Copyright 2003 The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately and that the source and copyright status of the material is made evident to users. It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Statutory Instruments does not extend to the Royal Arms and the Queen's Printer imprints. The text of this Internet version of the Statutory Instrument has been prepared to reflect the text as it was Made. The authoritative version is the Queen's Printer copy published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003, ISBN 0 11 044689 5. Purchase this item. For details of how to obtain an official copy see How to obtain The Stationery Office Limited titles. To ensure fast access over slow connections, large documents have been segmented into "chunks". Where you see a "continue" button at the bottom of the page of text, this indicates that there is another chunk of text available. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2003 No. 63 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 Made 19th January 2003 Laid before Parliament 21st January 2003 Coming into force 20th February 2003 The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 34(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990[1], hereby makes the following Regulations: Citation and commencement 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 20th February 2003. Territorial application 2. These Regulations apply to England only. Amendment of regulation 4 of the Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) http://www.hmso.gov.uk/bookstore.htm?AF=A10075&FO=38383&Action=AddItem&ProductID=0110446895 http://www.hmso.gov.uk/bookstore.htm?AF=A10075&FO=38383&Action=AddItem&ProductID=0110446895 http://www.tso.co.uk/howtoorder.htm http://www.tso.co.uk/howtoorder.htm http://www.tso.co.uk/howtoorder.htm http://www.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2003/20030063.htm#note1 The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 file:///D/HTML/uk35661.htm[16.01.2025 11:39:41] Other UK SIs | Home | National Assembly for Wales Statutory Instruments | Scottish Statutory Instruments | Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland | Her Majesty's Stationery Office Regulations 1991 3. In regulation 4 of the Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991[2] (a) for the words "served by a waste regulation authority" substitute "served by either a waste regulation authority or an authority which is a waste collection authority for the purposes of Part II of the 1990 Act"; and (b) for the words "furnish the authority with a copy of it at the authority's office" substitute "furnish that authority with a copy of it at that authority's office". Michael Meacher, Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 19th January 2003 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations amend the Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2839, as amended by S.I. 1996/972 and as further amended, as they apply to England and Wales, by S.I. 2000/1973 and 2002/1559: "the primary Regulations") to allow for waste collection authorities to serve notices on persons who are required to keep written descriptions of waste and transfer notices under the primary Regulations, and to require those persons to furnish such documents to the waste collection authority at their offices within a specified period of time. Notes: [1] 1990 c. 43; there are amendments to section 34 not relevant to these Regulations. The relevant functions of the Secretary of State in so far as they relate to Scotland were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). The relevant functions in so far as they relate to Wales were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of article 2 of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).back [2] S.I. 1991/2839, as amended by regulation 23 of S.I. 1996/972 and as further amended as it applies to England and Wales by regulation 26 of S.I. 2000/1973 and regulation 19(1) of S.I. 2002/1559. 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