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Legislation coming into force in April

April will see 19 new items of legsilation come in to force:

  • The Landfill Tax (Amendment) Regulations 2017
  • The Oil and Gas Authority (Levy) Regulations 2017
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    Added on: 30/03/2017

The Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

These Regulations amend the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2015, which list the hazardous substances and quantities of those substances which are controlled under the Planning (Hazardo....

Added on: 30/03/2017

The Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations 2017

These Regulations revoke and replace the Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations 1984 (S.I. 1984/1890) (“the 1984 Regulations”). These Regulations and new Guidance implement ....

Added on: 30/03/2017

Great Repeal Bill: Government to set out plans to end dominance of EU law

The day after Article 50 was triggered, formally beginning the UK's process of leaving the EU, the Government is to publish details of the Great Repeal Bill. Ministers say the Great Repeal Bill....

Added on: 30/03/2017

Legislation coming into force in March 2017

The Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2017 - 6th March 2017

This Order is the eighth commencement order made under the Water Act 2014....

Added on: 02/03/2017

REACH Amendment

Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/227 of 9 February 2017 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Aut....

Added on: 02/03/2017

The Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017

These Regulations impose obligations on employers with 250 or more employees to publish information relating to the gender pay gap in their organisation.

In particular, employers are requ....

Added on: 02/03/2017

New Requirements under EU F-Gas Regs

Regulation (EU) 517/2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases introdcued requirements for the control of certain fluorinated greenhouse gases. The Regulation has certain requirements that have come into....

Added on: 31/01/2017

The NEW Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations SI 2010/675 were revoked and replaced by a revised set of Regulations at the beginning of the year. These new Regulations primarily prov....

Added on: 31/01/2017

New Legislation for Janaury

Some of the new legislation items published in Janaury include:  

- The Scottish Landfill Tax (Standard Rate and Lower Rate) Order 2017  
- The Renewable Heat Incentive S....

Added on: 31/01/2017