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Environment Act 1995




The Environment Act 1995 is a United Kingdom Act Of Parliament which created a number of new agencies and set new standards for environmental management.

It set up:

It also:
  • required the Secretary Of State to prepare a National Air quality strategy in England & Wales .

  • required the Secretary of State to prepare a National Waste strategy, with power to impose obligations on producers in England & Wales .

  • required SEPA to prepare a National Waste strategy.

  • Improved the current protection of Hedgerows



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