uksi/2020/216 — The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 26) Order 2020

2020 No. 216 (C. 13) Environmental Protection, England The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 26) Order 2020 Made 4th March 2020 The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 125(3) of the Environment Act 1995 . Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 26) Order 2020. Provision coming into force on 1st April 2020 2 Section 118(4) and (5) of the Environment Act 1995 comes into force on 1st April 2020 for all remaining purposes . Rebecca Pow Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 4th March 2020 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order brings into force, on 1st April 2020, section 118(4) and (5) of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) for all remaining purposes. Section 118(4) and (5) substitutes section 222 of the Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56) and section 224 of the Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57) . Section 222 of the Water Industry Act 1991 and 224 of the Water Resources Act 1991 both deal with the application of those Acts to the Isles of Scilly. Section 118(4) and (5) has already been partially commenced by the Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1996 ( S.I. 1996/186 ). An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen. NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS (This note is not part of the Order) The following provisions of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) have been brought into force by a 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 (partially) 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Section 3 (remainder) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 4 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Section 5 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 5 (remainder) 1.4.1996 1996/186 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 Section 13 to 19 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 20 to 23 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Section 25 to 29 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 30 to 32 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Sections 33 to 35 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 36 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Section 37 (partially) 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Section 37 (remainder) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 38 to 40 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Section 41 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 41 (partially) 1.2.1994 1996/186 Section 41 (remainder) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 42 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 43 to 52 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Sections 53 and 54 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 55 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 55 (remainder) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 56 28.7.1995 1996/186 Section 57 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 57 (partially) 1.4.2000 2000/340 Section 57 (partially) 14.7.2000 S.S.I 2000/180 Section 57 (partially) 14.7.2000 2000/1986 Section 57 (remainder) 15.9.2001 2001/3211 Section 58 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 58 (remainder) 1.7.1998 1998/604 Section 59 (partially) 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Section 59 (remainder) 1.1.1999 1998/3272 Section 60 (partially) 1.7.1997 1997/1626 Section 60 (remainder) 1.7.1998 1998/604 Section 78 (partially) 23.11.1995 1995/2950 Section 78 (partially) 1.4.1996 1995/2950 Section 78 (partially) 1.4.1997 1996/2560 Section 80 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 81 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 82 to 86 23.12.1997 1997/3044 Section 87 to 89 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 90 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 90 (remainder) 23.12.1997 1997/3044 Section 91 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 92 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 93 to 95 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 96 (partially) 1.11.1995 1995/2765 Section 96 (remainder) 1.1.1997 1996/2587 Section 97 to 103 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 104 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 105 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 105 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 105 (partially) 1.4.1996 1986/186 Section 105 (remainder) 1.1.1999 1995/1983 Section 106 to 114 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 115 (partially) 1.4.1996 1995/2950 Section 115 (remainder) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 116 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 116 (partially) 1.7.1997 1997/1626 Section 116 (partially) 8.4.1998 1998/781 Section 116 (partially) 1.12.2000 2000/3033 Section 116 (partially) 1.1.2018 2017/1045 Section 117 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 118 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 119 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 120 (partially) 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Section 120 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Section 120 (partially) 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Section 120 (partially) 1.11.1995 1995/2765 Section 120 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.1996 1996/2560 Section 120 (partially) 21.11.1996 1996/2909 Section 120 (partially) 31.12.1996 1996/2909 Section 120 (partially) 1.1.1997 1996/2587 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.1997 1996/2560 Section 120 (partially) 23.12.1997 1997/3044 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.1998 1998/604 Section 120 (partially) 1.1.1999 1995/1983 Section 120 (partially) 16.3.1999 1999/803 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.1999 1999/803 Section 120 (partially) 29.4.1999 1999/1301 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.2000 2000/340 Section 120 (partially) 14.7.2000 S.S.I 2000/180 Section 120 (partially) 1.1.2001 S.S.I 2000/433 Section 120 (partially) 15.9.2001 2001/3211 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.2003 S.S.I 2003/206 Section 120 (partially) 1.1.2005 S.S.I 2004/541 Section 120 (partially) 15.5.2006 2006/934 Section 120 (partially) 1.4.2015 S.S.I 2015/73 Sections 121 to 124 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 1 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 2 (partially) 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 2 (remainder) 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Schedule 3 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Schedules 4 and 5 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedule 6 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Schedule 7 (remainder) 1.4.1997 1996/2560 Schedule 10 (partially) 23.11.1995 1995/2950 Schedule 10 (partially) 1.4.1996 1995/2950 Schedule 10 (partially) 1.4.1997 1996/2560 Schedule 11 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Schedule 11 (partially) 23.12.1997 1997/3044 Schedule 12 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedules 13 and 14 (partially) 1.11.1995 1995/2765 Schedules 13 and 14 (remainder) 1.1.1997 1996/2587 Schedule 15 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 15 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Schedule 15 (partially) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedule 15 (remainder) 1.1.1999 1995/1983 Schedules 16 to 20 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedule 21 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 21 (partially) 1.7.1997 1997/1626 Schedule 21 (partially) 8.4.1998 1998/781 Schedule 21 (partially) 1.12.2000 2000/3033 Schedule 21 (partially) 1.1.2018 2017/1045 Schedule 22 (partially) 28.7.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 22 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 22 (partially) 12.10.1995 1995/2649 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedule 22 (partially) 21.11.1996 1996/2909 Schedule 22 (partially) 31.12.1996 1996/2909 Schedule 22 (partially) 23.12.1997 1997/3044 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.4.1998 1998/604 Schedule 22 (partially) 16.3.1999 1999/803 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.4.1999 1999/803 Schedule 22 (partially) 29.4.1999 1999/1301 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.4.2000 2000/340 Schedule 22 (partially) 14.7.2000 S.S.I 2000/180 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.1.2001 S.S.I 2000/433 Schedule 22 (partially) 15.9.2001 2001/3211 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.4.2003 S.S.I 2003/206 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.1.2005 S.S.I 2004/541 Schedule 22 (partially) 15.5.2006 2006/934 Schedule 22 (partially) 1.4.2015 S.S.I 2015/73 Schedule 23 (partially) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedule 23 (partially) 1.1.1999 1995/1983 Schedule 24 (partially) 21.9.1995 1995/1983 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.11.1995 1995/2765 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.2.1996 1996/186 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.4.1996 1996/186 Schedule 24 (partially) 31.12.1996 1996/2909 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.1.1997 1996/2587 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.4.1997 1996/2560 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.1.1999 1995/1983 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.4.2000 2000/340 Schedule 24 (partially) 14.7.2000 S.S.I 2000/180 Schedule 24 (partially) 15.9.2001 2001/3211 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.1.2005 S.S.I 2004/541 Schedule 24 (partially) 15.5.2006 2006/934 Schedule 24 (partially) 1.4.2015 S.S.I 2015/73