Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 2765 (C. 56)

The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1995

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1995 No. 2765 (C. 56)

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under section 125(3) of the Environment Act 1995^[1], hereby makes the following Order:

Citation
    1.    This Order may be cited as the Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1995.

Provisions coming into force on 1st November 1995
    2.    The following provisions of the Environment Act 1995 shall come into force on 1st November 1995—
section 96(1), (5) and (6) and Schedules 13 and 14 in so far as they apply in relation to England and Wales;


section 96(2);


section 96(4) in so far as it relates to section 105 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990^[2] ceasing to have effect;


section 120(3) in so far as it relates to the repeal in Schedule 24 of section 105 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Paul Beresford

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment

24th October 1995

Article 2 of this Order brings into force on 1st November 1995 the following provisions of the Environment Act 1995—
  section 96(1) and (5) and (6) (mineral planning permissions), Schedule 13 (review of old mineral planning permissions) and Schedule 14 (periodic review of mineral planning permissions) in relation to England and Wales;

  section 96(2);

  section 96(4) in so far as it relates to section 105 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (reviews by mineral planning authorities) ceasing to have effect;

  section 120(3) in so far as it relates to the repeal in Schedule 24 of the said section 105 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Section 1	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Section 3(2) to (8)	28.7.1995
Section 4	28.7.1995
Section 7	28.7.1995
Section 9	28.7.1995
Section 12	28.7.1995
Section 20	12.10.1995	1995/2649
Section 21	12.10.1995
Section 22	12.10.1995
Section 23	12.10.1995
Section 30	12.10.1995
Section 31	12.10.1995
Section 32	12.10.1995
Section 36	12.10.1995
Section 37(1), (2) and (9)	28.7.1995	1995/1983
Sections 38 to 40	28.7.1995
Section 41 (partially)	21.9.1995
Section 42	21.9.1995
Sections 43 to 52	28.7.1995
Section 56	28.7.1995
Section 57 (partially)	21.9.1995
Section 58 (partially)	21.9.1995
Section 59 (partially)	12.10.1995	1995/2649
Sections 93 to 95	21.9.1995	1995/1983
Sections 97 to 103	21.9.1995
Section 105 (partially) and paragraphs 25 and 26(1) of Schedule 15	21.9.1995
Section 105 (partially) and paragraphs 13, 14(1) and (4), 17, 20 and 26(2) of Schedule 15	1.1.1999
Section 116 (partially) and paragraphs 2(1) to (3) of Schedule 21	21.9.1995
Section 120(1) (partially) and paragraphs 4, 31, 42, 213(1), (2)(b) and (3) and 223(1)(c) of Schedule 22	28.7.1995
Section 120(1) (partially) and paragraphs 15, 29(1) and (22) (partially), 51(1) to (3) and (5) and 53	12.10.1995	1995/2649
Section 120(1) (partially) and paragraphs 37(1) and (4), 38, 39, 76(1) and (3), 80(1) and (2), 82(1) and (5) (partially), 133(1), 137 to 139, 147, 153, 162 (partially), 182, 187(1) and 192 of Schedule 22	21.9.1995	1995/1983
Section 120(2) (partially) and paragraphs 14(5), (6) and (8) (partially) of Schedule 23	1.1.1999
Section 120(3) (partially) and the repeals in Schedule 24 in relation to sections 68, 69(5), 126(6) and 129(4) of the Water Resources Act 1991	21.9.1995
Section 120(3) (partially) and the repeals in Schedule 24 in relation to sections 30 and 41(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975	1.1.1999
Section 120(4) to (6)	28.7.1995
Sections 121 to 124	28.7.1995

[1] 1995 c. 25. back

[2] 1990 c. 8. Section 105 of the Act of 1990 was substituted by section 21 of, and Schedule 1, paragraph 7 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 c. 34. back