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Statutory Instruments
Environmental protection, England
Made
13th February 2007
Laid before Parliament
20th February 2007
Coming into force
19th March 2007
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to measures relating to the assessment, management and control of environmental noise.
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Noise (Identification of Noise Sources) (England) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 19th March 2007.
(2) These Regulations apply in England.
2.—(1) Words and terms used in these Regulations that are also used in the Environmental Noise (England) Regulations 2006(3) have the same meaning as in those Regulations.
(2) “Deposited map” means a map that is—
(a) signed on behalf of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; and
(b) deposited at the offices of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
3. First round agglomerations are identified in the deposited maps referred to in the second column of the table in Schedule 1.
4. First round major roads are identified in the deposited maps referred to in the second column of the table in Schedule 2.
5. First round major railways are identified in the deposited maps referred to in the second column of the table in Schedule 3.
6. Major airports are identified in the table in Schedule 4.
Ben Bradshaw
Minister of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
13th February 2007
Regulation 3
| First round agglomerations | Map |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | “Blackpool – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG01 |
| Bournemouth | “Bournemouth – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG02 |
| Brighton | “Brighton – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG03 |
| Bristol | “Bristol – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG04 |
| Coventry | “Coventry – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG05 |
| Hull | “Hull – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG06 |
| Leicester | “Leicester – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG07 |
| Liverpool & Birkenhead | “Liverpool & Birkenhead – First Round Agglomerations”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG08 |
| London | “London – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG09 |
| Manchester | “Manchester – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG10 |
| Nottingham | “Nottingham – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG11 |
| Portsmouth | “Portsmouth – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG12 |
| Preston | “Preston – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG13 |
| Reading | “Reading – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG14 |
| Sheffield | “Sheffield – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG15 |
| Southampton | “Southampton – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG16 |
| Southend | “Southend – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG17 |
| Teeside | “Teeside – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG18 |
| The Potteries | “The Potteries – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG19 |
| Tyneside | “Tyneside – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG20 |
| West Midlands | “West Midlands – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG21 |
| West Yorkshire | “West Yorkshire – First Round Agglomeration”, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd February 2007, NGG00606/END/AGG22 |
The Environmental Noise (Identification of Noise Sources) (England) Regulations 2007