2019 No. 644
The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to the environment.
In accordance with section 2(4) of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 19993, the Secretary of State has consulted the Environment Agency, the Natural Resources Body for Wales, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, and such bodies or persons appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the interests of local government, industry, agriculture and small businesses, and such other bodies and persons, as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2 and 7(9) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999, and by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, makes the following Regulations4: