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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Boston Barrier Order 2017 2017/1329 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Protection (Microbeads) (England) Regulations 2017 2017/1312 UK Statutory Instruments 09/01/2020
The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/592 UK Statutory Instruments 16/05/2022
The Plant Health (Sweet Chestnut Blight) (England) Order 2017 2017/178 UK Statutory Instruments 21/02/2022
The Cattle Identification (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/101 UK Statutory Instruments