Legislation

26th May 2019

SI 2019/940.

The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019. Comes into force 30th June.  The Regulations amend the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 to impose a requirement for ships of more than 400 gross tonnage to be issued with an IEE Certificate. The regulations also require ships of more than 5,000 gross tonnage to be issued with a Statement of Compliance. The Regulations also make minor amendments to the Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations 2011 and the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2018.

26th May 2019

SSI 2019/175

SSI 2019/175. The Environment (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019. Comes into force 1st July

These regulations make very minor corrections, often single words, to: • Urban Waste Water Treatment (Scotland) Regulations 1994. • Special Waste Regulations 1996. • End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003. • Water Environment (Register of Protected Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2004. • Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 2006. • Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2010. • Environment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019.

26th May 2019

SSI 2019/178

SSI 2019/178. The Environmental Assessment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019. Comes into force 30th June. These Regulations amend the Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 15) to update legislative references and address, very minor, deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.