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Air

Updated Highways Act 1980
Updated Climate Change Act 2008
Updated Environment Act 1995
Updated Finance Act 2000
Updated Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009
Updated Clean Air Act 1993
New SI 2010/1433 Air Quality Standards (Wales) Regulations
Updated SI 2005/925 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations
Updated SSI 2008/295 Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations
New SSI 2010/272 Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order
New SSI 2010/271 Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Scotland) Regulations
Updated SI 2009/261 Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations
Updated SSI 2009/214 Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order
New SSI 2010/204 Air Quality Standards (Scotland) Regulations
Updated 1005/2009 Regulation (EC) on substances that deplete the ozone layer
New 744/2010 Regulation (EU) amending Regulation (EC) 1005/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on substances that deplete the ozone layer, with regard to the critical uses of halons
New 606/2010 Regulation (EC) on the approval of a simplified tool developed by the European organisation for air safety navigation (Eurocontrol) to estimate the fuel consumption of certain small emitting aircraft operators
Updated 2004/107/EC Directive relating to arsenic, cadmium, mercury, nickel and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient air
Updated 2003/87/EC Directive establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Directive 96/61/EC
Updated 2008/50/EC Directive on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe
Updated 2007/589/EC Decision establishing guidelines for the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC
New 2010/384/EC Decision on the Community-wide quantity of allowances to be issued under the EU Emission Trading Scheme for 2013
New 2010/375/EC Decision on the allocation of quantities of controlled substances other than hydrochlorofluorocarbons allowed for essential or critical laboratory and analytical uses in the Union in 2010 under Regulation (EC) 1005/2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer
New 2010/372/EC Decision on the use of controlled substances as process agents under Regulation (EC) 1005/2009
New 2010/345/EC Decision amending Decision 2007/589/EC as regards the inclusion of monitoring and reporting guidelines for greenhouse gas emissions from the capture, transport and geological storage of carbon dioxide

Contaminated Land

Updated Environment Act 1995
Updated 690/2008 Regulation (EC) recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community (Recast)
New 361/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Regulation (EC) 690/2008 recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community

Dangerous Substances

Updated SI 2000/3359 Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations
Updated SI 2008/2852 REACH Enforcement Regulations
Updated SI 1986/1510 Control of Pesticides Regulations
Updated SI 2002/1355 Offshore Chemicals Regulations
Updated SI 2009/1348 Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations
Updated SI 2001/880 Biocidal Products Regulations
New SI 2010/745 Biocidal Products (Amendment) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/675 Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations
Updated SI 1992/656 Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/450 Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations
Updated 2229/2004 Regulation (EC) which lays down further rules for the implementation of the fourth stage of the programme of work referred to in Directive 91/414/EEC
Updated 1907/2006 Regulation (EC) on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and establishing a European Chemicals Agency
Updated 1774/2002 Regulation (EC) laying down health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption
Updated 1490/2002 Regulation (EC) laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the third stage of the programme of work referred to in Directive 91/414/EEC and amending Regulation (EC) 451/2000
Updated 1272/2008 Regulation (EC) on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 99/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) 1907/2006
New 750/2010 Regulation (EU) amending Annexes 2 and 3 to Regulation (EC) 396/2005 concerning maximum residue levels for certain pesticides in or on certain products
New 741/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Regulations (EC) 1490/2002 and (EC) 2229/2004 as regards the end date of authorisations in cases where the notifier has submitted an application in accordance with the accelerated procedure under Regulation (EC) 33/2008
Updated 690/2008 Regulation (EC) recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community (Recast)
New 600/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Annex 1 to Regulation (EC) 396/2005 as regards additions and modification of the examples of related varieties or other products to which the same MRL applies
New 595/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Annexes 8, 10 and 11 to Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 laying down health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption
New 459/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Annexes 2, 3 and 4 to Regulation (EC) 396/2005 as regards maximum residue levels for certain pesticides in or on certain products
New 453/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
New 440/2010 Regulation (EC) on the fees payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures
Updated 396/2005 Regulation (EC) on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Directive 91/414/EEC
New 361/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Regulation (EC) 690/2008 recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community
New 226/2010 Regulation (EC) on the re-examination of the restriction concerning short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) listed in Annex 17 to Regulation (EC) 1907/2006
Updated 1991/414/EEC Directive concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market
Updated 2009/128/EC Directive establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides
Updated 2009/107/EC Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC on the placing of biocidal products on the market as regards the extension of certain time periods
Updated 1996/82/EC Directive on major accident hazards (Seveso II Directive)
Updated 2008/68/EC Directive on the inland transport of dangerous goods
New 2010/51/EC Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC to include N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide as an active substance in Annex I
New 2010/50/EC Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC to include dazomet as an active substance in Annex 1
New 2010/42/EC Directive amending Directive 91/414/EEC to include FEN 560 (fenugreek seed powder) as active substance
New 2010/39/EC Directive amending Annex 1 to Directive 91/414/EEC as regards the specific provisions relating to the active substances clofentezine, diflubenzuron, lenacil, oxadiazon, picloram and pyriproxyfen
New 2010/38/EC Directive amending Directive 91/414/EEC to include sulfuryl fluoride as active substance
Updated 1999/36/EC Directive on transportable pressure equipment
New 2010/35/EC Directive on transportable pressure equipment and repealing Directives 76/767/EEC, 84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC
New 2010/34/EC Directive amending Annex 1 to Directive 91/414/EEC as regards an extension of the use of the active substance penconazole
Updated 1996/29/EURATOM Directive on ionising radiation
New 2010/29/EC Directive amending Directive 91/414/EEC to include flonicamid (IKI-220) as active substance
New 2010/28/EC Directive amending Directive 91/414/EEC to include metalaxyl as active substance
New 2010/27/EC Directive amending Directive 91/414/EEC to include triflumizole as active substance
Updated 2010/17/EC Directive amending Directive 91/414/EEC to include malathion as active substance
Updated 1998/8/EC Directive concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market
Updated 2008/941/EC Decision concerning the non-inclusion of certain active substances in Annex 1 to Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing these substances
Updated 2008/934/EC Decision concerning the non-inclusion of certain active substances in Annex 1 to Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing these substances
Updated 2008/721/EC Decision setting up an advisory structure of Scientific Committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment and repealing Decision 2004/210/EC
New 2010/455/EC Decision amending Decisions 2008/934/EC and 2008/941/EC as regards the end date of authorisations and the period of grace, in cases where an application has been submitted in accordance with the accelerated procedure under Regulation (EC) 33/2008
New 2010/398/EURATOM Decision on the conclusion of a Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission and the International Atomic Energy Agency concerning the EURDEP (European Radiological Data Exchange Platform)
New 2010/356/EC Decision allowing Member States to extend provisional authorisations granted for the new active substance profoxydim
New 2010/355/EC Decision concerning the non-inclusion of trifluralin in Annex 1 to Directive 91/414/EEC
New 2010/353/EC Decision allowing Member States to extend provisional authorisations granted for the new active substances amisulbrom, chlorantraniliprole, meptyldinocap and pinoxaden
New 2010/309/EC Decision as regards indemnities paid to members of scientific committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment
New 2010/296/EC Decision on the establishment of a Register for Biocidal Products
New 2010/244/EC Decision recognising in principle the completeness of the dossiers submitted for detailed examination in view of the possible inclusion of 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene and cyflumetofen in Annex 1 to Directive 91/414/EEC

General

Updated Building Act 1984
Updated Energy Act 2008
Updated Electricity Act 1989
Updated Climate Change Act 2008
Updated Utilities Act 2000
New Energy Act 2010
Updated Sustainable Communities Act 2007
Updated Local Government Act 2000
New Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Act 2010
Updated Energy Act 2004
Updated Local Government (Wales) Act 1994
Updated Finance Act 2000
New Finance Act 2010
Updated Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009
Updated Finance Act 2001
New Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010
New SI 2010/1513 Energy Act 2008 (Consequential Modifications) (Offshore Environmental Protection) Order
Updated SI 2008/1163 Electricity and Gas (Billing) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/1157 Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order
New SI 2010/1107 Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order
Updated SI 2005/925 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations
Updated SI 2009/785 Renewables Obligation Order
New SI 2010/719 Building and Approved Inspectors (Amendment) Regulations
New SI 2010/482 Local Government (Performance Indicators and Standards) (Wales) Order
New SI 2010/453 Home Energy Efficiency Schemes (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations
Updated SSI 2004/406 Building (Scotland) Regulations
Updated SI 2007/375 Home Energy Efficiency Schemes (Wales) Regulations
New SSI 2010/218 Climate Change (International Aviation and Shipping) (Scotland) Order
New SSI 2010/217 Climate Change (Limit on Carbon Units) (Scotland) Order
New SSI 2010/216 Carbon Accounting Scheme (Scotland) Regulations
New SSI 2010/147 Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order
Updated SSI 2009/140 Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order
New SSI 2010/110 Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations
Updated SSI 2009/48 Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations
New SSI 2010/32 Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations
New 617/2010 Regulation (EC) concerning the notification to the Commission of investment projects in energy infrastructure within the European Union and repealing Regulation (EC) 736/96
New 347/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Regulation (EC) 245/2009 as regards the ecodesign requirements for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps
Updated 245/2009 Regulation (EC) implementing Directive 2005/32/EC with regard to ecodesign requirements for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps, and repealing Directive 2000/55/EC
Updated 66/2010 Regulation (EC) on the EU Ecolabel
Updated 2002/91/EC Directive on the energy performance of buildings
Updated 2001/77/EC Directive on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market
Updated 1992/75/EEC Directive on energy use of household appliances
New 2009/72/EC Directive concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 2003/54/EC
Updated 2006/32/EC Directive on energy end-use efficiency and energy services and repealing Directive 93/76/EEC
New 2010/31/EC Directive on the energy performance of buildings
Updated 2003/30/EC Directive on the promotion of the use of biofuels or other renewable fuels for transport
New 2010/30/EC Directive on the indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy and other resources by energy-related products
Updated 2009/28/EC Directive on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC
New 2010/385/EC Decision on the conclusion of the Statute of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) by the European Union
New 2010/335/EC Decision on guidelines for the calculation of land carbon stocks for the purpose of Annex 5 to Directive 2009/28/EC

Noise & Nuisance

Updated Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

PPC

Updated Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999
Updated SI 2002/1861 Offshore Installations (Emergency Pollution Control) Regulations
Updated SI 2002/1355 Offshore Chemicals Regulations
Updated SI 2001/1091 Offshore Combustion Installations (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/675 Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations
Updated SSI 2000/323 Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations
New SSI 2010/236 Solvent Emissions (Scotland) Regulations
New SSI 2010/235 Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Classification of Substances and Mixtures Directive) (Scotland) Order
Updated SSI 2010/131 Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (Scotland) Order
Updated SSI 2004/26 Solvent Emissions (Scotland) Regulations

Waste

Updated Highways Act 1980
Updated Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
Updated Climate Change Act 2008
Updated Environment Act 1995
Updated Finance Act 2000
Updated Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009
Updated Finance Act 2001
Updated Finance Act 1996
Updated SI 2010/675 Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations
New SI 2010/482 Local Government (Performance Indicators and Standards) (Wales) Order
Updated 1774/2002 Regulation (EC) laying down health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption
Updated 1013/2006 Regulation (EC) on shipments of waste
Updated 690/2008 Regulation (EC) recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community (Recast)
New 595/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Annexes 8, 10 and 11 to Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 laying down health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption
New 413/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Annexes 3, 4 and 5 to Regulation (EC) 1013/2006 on shipments of waste so as to take account of changes adopted by OECD Council Decision C(2008) 156
New 361/2010 Regulation (EC) amending Regulation (EC) 690/2008 recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community

Water

Updated Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967
Updated Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
Updated Land Drainage Act 1991
Updated Water Resources Act 1991
Updated Water Industry Act 1991
Updated Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
New Flood and Water Management Act 2010
Updated Environment Act 1995
Updated Reservoirs Act 1975
New Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010
Updated Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009
New Marine (Scotland) Act 2010
Updated Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003
Updated Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005
Updated Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002
Updated SI 2003/3245 Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations
Updated SI 2003/3242 Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations
Updated SI 2009/3160 Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) Regulations
Updated SI 2009/3042 Flood Risk Regulations
Updated SI 1994/2842 Urban Waste Water Treatment (Scotland) Regulations
Updated SI 1994/2841 Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations
Updated SI 1997/2470 Surface Water (Shellfish) (Classification) (Scotland) Regulations
New SI 2010/1627 Marine Strategy Regulations
New SI 2010/1493 Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agriculture Fuel Oil) (Wales) Regulations
New SI 2010/1384 Private Water Supplies (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations
New SI 2010/1102 Flood Risk (Cross Border Areas) Regulations
Updated SI 2008/1097 Bathing Water Regulations
Updated SI 2010/675 Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/489 Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations
New SSI 2010/222 Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order
Updated SSI 2008/170 Bathing Waters (Scotland) Regulations
Updated SI 2004/99 Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/66 Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations
Updated 1998/83/EC Directive on the quality of water intended for human consumption
Updated 2008/56/EC Directive establishing a framework for Community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive)

Wildlife & Countryside

Updated Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Updated Highways Act 1980
Updated Deer (Scotland) Act 1996
Updated Conservation of Seals Act 1970
Updated Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991
Updated Environment Act 1995
Updated Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
New Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010
Updated Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004
New Marine (Scotland) Act 2010
Updated SI 1997/3055 Conservation (Natural Habitats etc.) (Amendments) Regulations
Updated SI 1995/2803 National Park Authorities (Wales) Order
Updated SI 1994/2716 Conservation (Natural Habitats etc.) Regulations
Updated SI 2009/2438 Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations
Updated SI 2009/2264 Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure) Regulations
Updated SI 2008/2172 Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations
Updated SI 2007/1843 Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations
Updated SI 2007/1842 Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations
Updated SI 2001/1754 Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) Regulations
Updated SI 1996/1243 National Park Authorities (England) Order
New SI 2010/609 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 9) (England and Wales)
New SI 2010/491 Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations
Updated SI 2010/490 Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations
Updated SSI 2004/474 Nature Conservation (Designation of Relevant Regulatory Authorities) (Scotland) Order
Updated SSI 2009/419 Wildlife and Countryside (Registration and Ringing of Certain Captive Birds) (Scotland) Regulations
Updated SI 1999/360 Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations
New SSI 2010/222 Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order
New 709/2010 Regulation (EU) amending Regulation (EC) 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade
Updated 338/1997 Regulation (EC) on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade
Updated 2008/56/EC Directive establishing a framework for Community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive)
Updated 1992/43/EEC Directive on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora (Natura 2000)

 

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