2001 No. 4003 (W.331)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, WALES
The Environmental Protection (Restriction on Use of Lead Shot) (Wales) Regulations 2001
Made 13th December 2001
Coming into force 1st September 2002

The National Assembly for Wales:
(i) having consulted the committee established under section 140(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;
S.I. 1991 No. 1487.
1990 c. 43.
(ii) having published a notice in the London Gazette as required by section 140(6)(b) of that Act;
(iii) having considered the representations made in accordance with that notice;
considers it appropriate to make these Regulations for the purpose of preventing the substances or articles specified in them from causing pollution of the environment and harm to the health of animals and therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 140 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
These powers were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 ( S.I. 1999 No. 672).