1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Preliminary

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 Delegation of functions

    1. 3.Delegation of functions by the Environment Agency

    2. 4.Delegation of functions by the Forestry Commissioners

  4. PART 3 Environment Agency: constitutional and funding arrangements and general provisions

    1. 5.Appointment of members: removal of functions of Welsh Ministers

    2. 6.General and financial provisions: removal of functions of Welsh Ministers

    3. 7.The function under section 45(2) of the 1995 Act, so...

    4. 8.Functions under sections 47 to 52 of the 1995 Act,...

    5. 9.(1) The function under section 53(1)(b) of the 1995 Act,...

    6. 10.Audit: removal of functions of Auditor General for Wales

    7. 11.Repeal of provisions of 1998 Act relating to Welsh functions of the Environment Agency

  5. PART 4 Forestry Commissioners: constitutional and funding arrangements

    1. 12.Abolition of the National Committee for Wales

    2. 13.Funding arrangements: removal of functions of Welsh Ministers

    3. 14.Remuneration and superannuation: removal of functions of Welsh Ministers

    4. 15.Repeal of provisions of 1998 Act relating to Welsh functions of the Forestry Commissioners

  6. PART 5 Charging schemes

    1. 16.Charging schemes: general provisions

    2. 17.Charges in respect of EU greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme

    3. 18.(1) Section 42(3A) of the 1995 Act is amended as...

    4. 19.Charges in respect of abstraction and impounding licences: cross-border matters

    5. 20.Approval of charging schemes and application of sums recovered

    6. 21.The function of approving charging schemes under section 42 of...

  7. PART 6 Transfer of appeal functions to the Welsh Ministers

    1. 22.Appeal functions: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006

    2. 23.Appeal functions: Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007

  8. PART 7 Transitional and saving provisions

    1. 24.General saving

    2. 25.Continuity of functions transferred from Welsh Ministers to Secretary of State

    3. 26.Financial accountability of the Environment Agency for periods before 1st April 2013

    4. 27.Financial accountability of the Forestry Commissioners for periods before 1st April 2013

    5. 28.Existing charging schemes in respect of abstraction and impounding licences

  9. PART 8 Miscellaneous and consequential amendments

    1. 29.Amendments to the 1999 Order

    2. 30.Definition of “the catchment areas of the rivers Dee, Wye and Severn”

    3. 31.(1) Article 11 of the Natural Resources Body for Wales...

    4. 32.Amendments to the Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004

  10. Signature

  11. Explanatory Note