Search results 13.6.2 Abstraction WATER 13.6 IMPOUNDING, ABSTRACTION AND DISCHARGE OF WATER ENGLAND AND WALES 13.6.2 Abstraction The Water Resources Act 1991 at s24 requires that no person shall abstract water from any source of supply or cause or permit any other person so to abstract any... 13-6-2-abstraction 2 The Legislative Process THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS This Section of the Manual outlines the various types of legislation applicable to environmental matters within the UK; where the legislation originates, who has responsibility for enforcing the legislation and how they discharge their... 02-the-legislative-process 2.2.3.3 UK Legislation derived from former membership of the European Union THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 2.2 THE HIERARCHY OF LEGISLATION 2.2.3 Criminal legislation 2.2.3.3 UK Legislation derived from former membership of the European Union The UK’s membership of the European Union ceased on 31 January 2020 and the ‘Transition... 02-2-3-3-uk-legislation-derived-from-former-membership-of-the-european-union 2.4.2.1 Definition THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 2.4 THE PRINCIPAL REGULATORS AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE 2.4.2 Enforcement action 2.4.2.1 Definition Enforcement in the environmental context means the use of statutory powers to: ensure that preventative or remedial action is taken... 02-4-2-1-definition 2.4.2.4 England, Wales and Scotland THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 2.4 THE PRINCIPAL REGULATORS AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE 2.4.2 Enforcement action 2.4.2.4 England, Wales and Scotland In an emergency situation where immediate action was necessary to prevent danger to life or health or to prevent damage... 02-4-2-4-england-wales-and-scotland Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 8 CONTAMINATED LAND LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment Environmental Protection Act... 03-8-primary-legislation-acts-etc 4.2.1 Introduction DESIGN 4.2 Waste Avoidance and Minimisation 4.2.1 Introduction Minimising the production of waste over the whole life of a building (through construction, use and end of life) should be a priority wherever and whenever practical as there are significant... 04-2-1-introduction 4.5 Materials DESIGN 4.5 MATERIALS When selecting materials and components to be used for the project, those materials with lower environmental impacts throughout their life-cycle should be specified in preference to those that might be more traditionally used. Such materials... 04-5-materials 6.6.5 Non-designed archaeological assets HERITAGE & ARCHAEOLOGY 6.6 ARCHAEOLOGY 6.6.5 Non-designated archaeological assets The vast majority of below ground archaeological resources are not designated and indeed may not be known until the development process commences it is therefore essential... 06-6-5-non-designed-archaeological-assets 7.8.5 Planning the construction works ECOLOGY 7.8 FISH 7.8.5 Planning the construction works Before any construction works in, on, under or over a main river are commenced in England or Wales the EA or NRW should be consulted as these works could require an Environmental Permit (see 13.5.1). Construction... 07-8-5-planning-the-construction-works 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
