Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [H.L.]

House of Lords

Session 1997-98
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Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [H.L.]

This is the Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [H.L.], as introduced in the House of Lords on 26 November 1998.

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory Notes to the Bill, prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, are published separately as HL Bill 3- EN.

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

The Lord Whitty of Camberwell has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998:

In my view the provisions of the Pollution Prevention and Control Bill are compatible with the Convention Rights.

Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [H.L.]

ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES

Clause

1. Regulation of polluting activities.

2. Application to Wales and Scotland.

3. Consequential amendments and repeals.

4. Short title, interpretation, commencement and extent.

SCHEDULES:

    Schedule 1 - Particular purposes for which provision may be made under section 1.

    Part I - List of purposes.

    Part II - Supplementary provisions.

    Schedule 2 - Consequential amendments.

    Schedule 3 - Repeals.

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Prepared 27 November 1998