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Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 476

The Litter (Relevant Land of Principal Litter Authorities and Relevant Crown Land) Order 1991

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1991 No. 476

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Litter (Relevant Land of Principal Litter Authorities and Relevant Crown Land) Order 1991

Made6th March 1991
Laid before Parliament11th March 1991
Coming into force1st April 1991

    The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, in excercise of the Powers conferred on them by section 86(8) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990[1] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
    Citation and commencement
        1.    This order may be cited as the Litter (Relevant Land of Principal Litter Authorities and Relevant Crown Land) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st April 1991.
    Relevant Land
        2.    For the purposes of Part IV of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, land below the place to which the tide flows at mean high water springs is not to be treated as relevant land of principal litter authorities or as relevant Crown land.



Michael Heseltine

Secretary of State for the Environment

28th February 1991

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

28th February 1991

James Douglas-Hamilton

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

6th March 1991





EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
    This Order is made under section 86(8) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, which empowers the Secretary of State to designate descriptions of land which are not to be treated as relevant land for the purposes of Part IV of that Act (Litter etc.) The Order designates land below the place to which the tide flows at mean high water spring tide as land which is not relevant land of principal litter authorities or relevant Crown land.


ISBN 0 11 013476 1



Notes:

[1] 1990 c. 43.

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