Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 2054

The Repeal of Offensive Trades or Businesses Provisions Order 1995

---

© Crown Copyright 1995

Statutory Instruments printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament.

The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately and that the source and copyright status of the material is made evident to users.

It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Statutory Instruments does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Statutory Instrument which are issued or made available to the public. This includes reproduction of the Statutory Instrument on the Internet and on intranet sites. The Royal Arms may be reproduced only where they are an integral part of the original document.

The text of this Internet version of the Statutory Instrument which is published by the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament has been prepared to reflect the text as it was Made. A print version is also available and is published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Repeal of Offensive Trades or Businesses Provisions Order 1995, ISBN 0110533283. The print version may be purchased by clicking here. Braille copies of this Statutory Instrument can also be purchased at the same price as the print edition by contacting TSO Customer Services on 0870 600 5522 or e-mail:customer.services@tso.co.uk.

Further information about the publication of legislation on this website can be found by referring to the Frequently Asked Questions.

To ensure fast access over slow connections, large documents have been segmented into "chunks". Where you see a "continue" button at the bottom of the page of text, this indicates that there is another chunk of text available.

1995 No. 2054

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Repeal of Offensive Trades or Businesses Provisions Order 1995

The Secretary of State, considering it expedient, having regard to the operation of Part I and Part III of the Environmental Protection Act 1990^[1] in relation to offensive trades or businesses, in exercise of his poers under section 84(4) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement
    1.    This Order may be cited as the Repeal of Offensive Trades or Businesses Provisions Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st September 1995.

Repeal of Offensive Trades or Businesses Provisions
    2.    Sections 107 and 108 of the Public Health Act 1936^[2] (offensive trades or businesses) are hereby repealed.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

James Clappison

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment

31st July 1995

This Order repeals sections 107 and 108 of the Public Health Act 1936, which made provisions as to the establishment and carrying on of offensive trades opr businesses carried on within local authorities' districts. These activities are now regulated under Part I and Part III of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

[1] 1990 c. 43. back

[2] 1936 c. 49. Section 107 was amended by the Local Government Act 1972, section 180. back