Summary of EU Exit legislation

Here is a list of EU Exit legislation which has amended energy, environmental and health and safety legislation. A table cross referencing amended legislation to EU Exit legislation is also provided.

 

Applies to all of UK

Climate change

SI 2018/1205. The Climate Change Agreements (Amendment of Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Nov 2018. Makes amendments to Schedule 6 of the A 2000 c.17 Finance Act 2000.

Dangerous substances

SI 2019/720.  The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published April 2019. Makes very minor textual amendments to the definition of “hazardous substance or mixture”, in:

• SI 1998/494. Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998;
• SR 1999/90. Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999;
• SI 2002/2677.  Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002;
• SI 2002/2776. Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002;
• SR 2003/34. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003;

• SR 2003/152. Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003;

Also makes minor amendments to:

• SI 2014/1663. Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014;
• SI 2015/483. Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015;
• SR 2015/236. Biocidal Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015;
• SR 2015/254. Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015;
• SR 2015/325. Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015);
• SI 2016/253 Health and Safety and Nuclear (Fees) Regulations 2016.

 

SI 2019/758.   The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published April 2019. These Regulations make amendments to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH).

 

SI 2019/672. The Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published April 2019.  Amends SI 2010/740 Detergents Regulations 2010 and Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents.

 

Energy and renewables

SI 2019/35. The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Jan 2019. Makes make amendments to

• SI 2015/1947. Renewables Obligation Order 2015 (SI 2015/1947)
• SSI 2009/140. Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009 (SSI 2009/140)
• SR 2009/154. Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (SR 2009/154)

 

SI 2019/530. The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Makes make amendments to:

• A 1976 c.76 Energy Act 1976
• A 1986 c.44 Gas Act 1986
• A 1989 c.29 Electricity Act 1989
• A 2000 c.27 Utilities Act 2000
• A 2004 c.20 Energy Act 2004
• SI 2002/2665. The Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002
• SI 2010/2154. The Electricity (Applications for Licences, Modifications of an Area and Extensions and Restrictions of Licences) Regulations 2010
• SI 2010/2155. The Gas (Applications for Licences and Extensions and Restrictions of Licences) Regulations 2010
• SI 2011/2704. The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2011
• SI 2013/1046. The Energy Supply Company Administration Rules 2013
• SI 2014/2043. The Electricity Capacity Regulations 2014

 

SI 2019/539.  The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Makes make amendments to:

• SI 2010/2617. Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products Regulations 2010
• SI 2011/1524. Energy Information Regulations 2011

 

SI 2019/544.  The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Amendment and Power to Modify) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Makes make amendments to:

• SI 2010/2221. Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) Regulations 2010
• SI 2011/1483. Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Termination of Licences) Regulations 2011
• SI 2011/2305. Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011

 

Environmental protection

SI 2018/1232.  The Environmental Assessments and Miscellaneous Planning (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• A1990 c.8. Town and Country Planning Act 1990
• A2004 c.5. Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
• A 2008 c.29. Planning Act 2008
• SI 2004/1633. Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations 2004
• SI 2017/571. Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.
• SI 2017/572. Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017

 

SI 2018/1325. The Pipe-lines, Petroleum, Electricity Works and Oil Stocking (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• SI 1995/1434. The Hydrocarbon Licensing Directive Regulations 1995
• SI 1999/360. The Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999
• SI 1999/1672. The Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999
• SI 2000/1928. The Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2000
• SI 2010/170. The Hydrocarbons Licensing Directive Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
• SI 2012/2862. The Oil Stocking Order 2012
• SI 2013/971. The Offshore Combustion Installations (Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2013
• SI 2015/766. The Petroleum Licensing (Applications) Regulations 2015
• SI 2017/580. The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017.

 

SI 2018/1399. The Marine Environment (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• A 2009 c.23. The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
• SI 2010/1627. The Marine Strategy Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/1627
• SI 2011/409. The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order 2011

 

SI 2019/25. The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published Jan 2019. Makes amendments to:

• SI 1999/1783. Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) Regulations 1999.
• SI 1999/2228. Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999.
• SI 2003/168. The Water Resources (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003.
• SI 2006/2522.Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) (No.2) Regulations 2006.
• SI 2007/1518. Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007.

 

SI 2019/39. The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Jan 2019. Makes amendments to SI 2016/1154 Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1154).

 

SI 2019/74.  The Air Quality (Amendment of Domestic Regulations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to:

• SI 2010/1001. The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010
• SI 2012/1715. Volatile Organic Compounds in Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products Regulations 2012.
• SI 2018/129. National Emission Ceilings Regulations 2018.

 

SI 2019/96.  The Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to SI 2017/1200 The Control of Mercury (Enforcement) Regulations 2017

 

SI 2019/107.  The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to SI 2012/3083 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012.

 

SI 2019/458.  The Environment (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Makes amendments to;

• A 1990 c.43. The Environmental Protection Act 1990
• A 1995 c.25. The Environment Act 1995
• A 1999 c.24. The Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999
• SI 2006/1380. The Contaminated Land (England) Regulations 2006
• SI 2006/2238. The Environmental Noise (England) Regulations 2006
• SI 2015/810. The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) Regulations 2015

 

SI 2019/583.  The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.   Published Mar 2019.   Revokes Regulation 3 of SI 2015/168 Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations 2015.  Makes minor amendments to the text of SI 2015/310. The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2015. Also makes amendments to retained direct EU legislation; Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 517/2014.

 

GMOs

 

SI  2019/90.  The Genetically Modified Organisms (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Jan 2019. Makes SI 1996/1106 Genetically Modified Organisms (Risk Assessment) (Records and Exemptions) Regulations 1996

 

Health and Safety

SI 2018/1370. The Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• SI 1995/734. Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations 1995
• SI 1995/738. Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations 1995
• SI 1995/2038. Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations 1995.
• SI 1996/341. Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996
• SI 1996/913. Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations 1996
• SI 2002/2677. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
• SI 2011/1140. Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations 2010
• SI 2014/1663. Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014
• SI 2015/398. Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015
• SI 2015/483. Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015
• SI 2017/1075. Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017.

 

SI 2019/696.  The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published April 2019. Amends:

• SI 1998/2307. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
• SI 2001/1701. Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001
• SI 2005/3117. Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005
• SI 2008/1597. Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
• SI 2009/2824. Aerosol Dispensers Regulations 2009
• SI 2014/1638. Explosives Regulations 2014
• SI 2015/398. Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015
• SI 2015/1553. Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015
• SI 2016/1091. Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
• SI 2016/1092. Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016
• SI 2016/1093. Lifts Regulations 2016
• SI 2016/1101. Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
• SI 2016/1105. Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
• SI 2016/1107. Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016

 

Merchant shipping

SI 2018/1202. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Nov 2018. Makes amendments to:

• SI 1995/1802. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Medical Stores) Regulations 1995
• SI 1997/2962. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997
• SI 1998/2411. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998
• SI 2001/3444. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001
• SI 2007/3100. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Carcinogens and Mutagens) Regulations 2007
• SI 2010/323. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Biological Agents) Regulations 2010
• SI 2010/330. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2010
• SI 2010/ 2987. Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Artificial Optical Radiation) Regulations 2010.

 

SI 2018/1388. The Merchant Shipping (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Carbon Dioxide Emissions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Jan 2019. Makes amendments to SI 2017/825 The Merchant Shipping (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Carbon Dioxide Emissions) and the Port State Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017

 

SI 2018/1400. The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) and the Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Jan 2019. Makes amendments:

• SI 2012/1743 The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2012
• SI 2005/1992 Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005.

 

SI 2019/311. The Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to

• SI 2008/2924. Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008.
• SI 2009/ 2796. Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009

 

SI 2019/470.  The Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Amends SI 2016/1025 Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016.

Planning

SI 2018/1234. The Planning (Hazardous Substances and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• SI 2015/627. The Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2015
• SI 2015/48 Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015.

 

Plant Health, Biocides and Food

SI 2018/1025. The Timber and Timber Products and FLEGT (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Published Oct 2018. Makes amendments to SI 2012/178 The Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Regulations 2012 and SI 2013/233 The Timber and Timber Products (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2013.

Radiation and Radioactive substances

 

SI 2018/1278. The Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety Standards) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Published Dec 2018.  Makes amendments to SI 2018/482 the Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety Standards) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018.

 

SI 2019/24. The Ionising Radiation (Environmental and Public Protection) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published Dec 2018.  Makes amendments to:

• SI 1999/2892. Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999
• SI 2004/1769. Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004.
• SI 2005/3647. Radioactive Contaminated Land (Enabling Powers) (England) Regulations.
• SI 2006/1379. Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2006.
• SR 2006/345. Radioactive Contaminated Land Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006.

 

SI 2019/156.   The Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published Feb 2019. These Regulations revoke and replace SI 2008/3087 Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Regulations 2008.

 

SI 2019/195. The Nuclear Safeguards (Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.   Published Feb 2019. These Regulations define Fissionable Material and list the relevant international agreements for the purposes of section 112(1A) of the Energy Act 2013.

 

SI 2019/196. The Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.   Published Feb 2019. These Regulations set out the United Kingdom regime for nuclear safeguards in civil activities.

 

SI 2019/571.  The Shipments of Radioactive Substances (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published Mar 2019.  These Regulations revoke Council Regulation (Euratom) 1493/93. Following that revocation, the Regulations provide for a similar regime in relation to the import of sealed sources into the UK from European Union Member States.

 

Waste

 

SI 2019/188.  The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019.  Makes amendments to:

• SI 2008/2164. The Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008
• SI 2012/811. The Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012
• SI 2005/263. The End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005
• SI 2003/2365. The End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003
• SI 2005/894. The Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005
• SI 2009/1927. The Major Accident Off-site Emergency Plan (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009
• SI 2015/1640. The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015
• SI 2007/871. The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007
• SI 2012/3032. The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012
• SI 2011/988. The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011
• SI 2009/890. The Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009
• SI 2013/3113. The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013

 

SI 2019/277. The Ship Recycling (Facilities and Requirements for Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to:

• SR 2003/493. Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003
• SI 2015/430. Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations 2015
• SR 2015/229. Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2018/1122. Ship Recycling (Requirements in relation to Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2018.

 

SI 2019/590. The International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019.  Amends SI 2007/1711 The Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations 2007 and Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste.

 

SI 2019/620.  The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Make amendments to:

• A 1989 c.14. Control of Pollution Act 1989
• A 1990 c.43. Environmental Protection Act 1990
• A 2003 c.33. Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003

They also amend EU Regulations and Decisions relating to waste batteries and accumulators, end of waste criteria, packaging waste, end-of-life vehicle destruction certification, landfill acceptance criteria, the management of waste from extractive industries, and calculation methods for verifying recycling target compliance.

 

Applies to England only

Plant Health, Biocides and Food

SI 2018/1120.  The Animal By-Products and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Published Nov 2018.  Makes amendments to SI 2018/731. The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2018).

 

Applies to Northern Ireland only

Environmental protection

SR 2019/112. The Water (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to:

• SR 1995/93. The Control of Asbestos in Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
• SR 2004/419. The Protection of Water Against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004
• SR 2007/187. The Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007
• SR 2008/231. The Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008
• SR 2009/254. The Groundwater Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009
• SR 2011/78. The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011
• SR 2014/307. The Nitrates Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014
• SR 2014/308. The Phosphorus (Use in Agriculture) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014
• SR 2015/351. The Water Framework Directive (Classification, Priority Substances and Shellfish Waters) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2017/81. The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
• SR 2017/211. The Private Water Supplies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
• SR 2017/212. The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017.

 

SR 2019/123. The Environmental Impact Assessment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to:

• SR 2004/280. Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004.
• SR 2006/518. Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
• SR 2007/421. Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) Regulations (Norther Ireland) 2007.
• SR 2017/85. Water Resources (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017.

 

 

Health and Safety

SR 2018/1377. The Health and Safety (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• SR 1995/340. Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
• SR 1995/345. Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
• SR 1995/491. Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
• SR 1996/119. Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996
• SR 1996/228. Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996
• SR 2003/34. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003
• SR 2015/180. Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
• SR 2015/325. Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2015/339. Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2016/406. Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
• SR 2017/229. Ionising Radiations Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017.

 

SI 2019/696.  The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published April 2019. Amends SR 2017/48.  Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

 

Planning

 

SR 2018/1235. The Planning (Environmental Assessments and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2018.  Published Dec 2018. Makes amendments to:

• SR 1999/73. Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999
• SR 2015/62. Planning (Local Development Plan) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2015/66. Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2015/72. Planning (General Development Procedure) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2015/74. Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2015/85. Planning (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR 2015/344. Planning (Hazardous Substances) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
• SR2015/83. Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017.

 

 

 

 

Applies to Scotland only

 

Environmental protection

 

SSI 2019/26. The Environment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to:

• Asp 2003 c.3. Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003
• SSI 2011/209. The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011
• SSI 2013/323. The Water Environment (River Basin Management Planning: Further Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2013
• SSI 1994/2842. The Urban Waste Water Treatment (Scotland) Regulations 1994
• SI 1996/962. The Special Waste Regulations 1996
• SSI 2000/95. The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2000
• SSI 2003/235. The Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003
• SSI 2003/593. The End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003
• SSI 2011/228. The Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011
• A 1990 c.43. Environmental Protection Act 1990
• SSI 2012/360. The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012
• SSI 2014/258. The Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Scotland) Regulations 2014
• SSI 2018/219. The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018
• SSI 2008/170.The Bathing Waters (Scotland) Regulations 2008.

 

Health and Safety

 

SSI 2019/32.  The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019.  Makes amendments SSI 2012/318 The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2012.

 

Applies to Wales only

 

Environmental protection

 

WSI 2019/244. The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.  Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to WSI 2009/995 Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) Regulations 2009.

 

WSI 2019/245. The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes and the Environmental Impact Assessment (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019. Makes amendments to:

• WSI 2004/1656. The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes (Wales) Regulations 2004.
• WSI 2009/3342. The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Undetermined Reviews of Old Mineral Permissions) (Wales) Regulations 2009.
• WSI 2016/58. The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2016.
• WSI 2017/565. Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Wales) Regulations 2017.
• WSI 2017/567. The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017

 

WSI 2019/247.  The Environmental Noise (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Feb 2019.  Makes amendments to WSI 2006/2629 Environmental Noise (Wales) Regulations 2006.

 

Planning

WSI 2019/456. The Town and Country Planning (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Makes amendments to:

• SI 1992/666. Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations 1992
• WSI 2005/2839. Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) Regulations 2005
• WSI 2012/801. The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012
• WSI 2015/1597. The Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015

 

Water

WSI 2019/460. The Flood and Water (Amendments) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Published Mar 2019. Makes amendments to:

• WSI 2006/2989. The Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations 2006
• WSI 2010/1493. The Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agriculture Fuel Oil) (Wales) Regulations 2010
• WSI 2011/2829. The Incidental Flooding and Coastal Erosion (Wales) Order 2011
• WSI 2013/2506. The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) Regulations 2013
• WSI 2017/1041. The Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2017
• WSI 2018/647. The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2018

 

 

Act	Title	By
A 1976 c.76	Energy Act 1976	SI 2019/530
A 1986 c.44	Gas Act 1986	SI 2019/530
A 1989 c.29	Electricity Act 1989	SI 2019/530
A 1990 c.43	Environmental Protection Act 1990	SSI 2019/26
A 1990 c.8	Town and Country Planning Act 1990	SI 2018/1232
A 1995 c.25	Environment Act 1995	SI 2019/458
A 1999 c.24	Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999	SI 2019/458
A 2003 asp3	Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003	SSI 2019/26
A 2003 c.33	Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003	SI 2019/620
A 2004 c.20	Energy Act 2004	SI 2019/530
A 2004 c.5	Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004	SI 2018/1232
A 2008 c.29	Planning Act 2008	SI 2018/1232
A 2009 c.23	Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009	SI 2018/1399

 

SI	Title	By
SI 1995/2038	Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations 1995.	SI 2018/1370
SI 1995/340	Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations 1995	SI 2018/1370
SI 1995/743	Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations 1995	SI 2018/1370
SI 1996/341	Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996	SI 2018/1370
SI 1996/913	Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations 1996	SI 2018/1370
SI 1997/2962	Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997	SI 2018/1202
SI 1998/2411	Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998	SI 2018/1202
SI 1998/494	Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998;	SI 2019/720
SI 1999/1672	Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999	SI 2018/1325
SI 1998/2307	Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998	SI 2019/696
SI 1999/1783	Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) Regulations 1999	SI 2019/25
SI 1999/2228	Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999	SI 2019/25
SI 1999/2892	Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999	SI 2019/24
SI 1999/360	Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999	SI 2018/1325
SI 2000/1928	Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2000	SI 2018/1325
SI 2001/1701	Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001	SI 2019/696
SI 2001/3444	Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001	SI 2018/1202
SI 2002/2665	Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002	SI 2019/530
SI 2002/2677	Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002	SI 2018/1370
SI 2002/2776	Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002	SI 2019/720

 

SI	Title	By
SI 2003/164	Water Resources (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003	SI 2019/25
SI 2003/2635	End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003	SI 2019/188
SI 2004/1633	Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations 2004	SI 2018/1232
SI 2004/1769	Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004	SI 2019/24
SI 2005/3117	Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005	SI 2019/696
SI 2005/263	End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005	SI 2019/188
SI 2005/3467	Radioactive Contaminated Land (Enabling Powers) (England) Regulations 2005	SI 2019/24
SI 2005/894	Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005	SI 2019/188
SI 2006/1379	Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2006	SI 2019/24
SI 2006/1380	Contaminated Land (England) Regulations 2006	SI 2019/458
SI 2006/2038	Environmental Noise (England) Regulations 2006	SI 2019/458
SI 2007/1518	Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007	SI 2019/25
SI 2007/1711	Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations 2007	SI 2019/590
SI 2007/3100	Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Carcinogens and Mutagens) Regulations 2007	SI 2018/1202
SI 2007/871	Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007	SI 2019/188
SI 2008/1597	Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008	SI 2019/696
SI 2008/2164	Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008	SI 2019/188
SI 2008/2924	Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008.	SI 2019/311
SI 2008/3087	Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Regulations 2008	SI 2019/156
SI 2009/1927	Major Accident Off-site Emergency Plan (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009	SI 2019/188
SI 2009/2796	Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009	SI 2019/311
SI 2009/2824	Aerosol Dispensers Regulations 2009	SI 2019/696
SI 2009/890	Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009	SI 2019/188
SI 2010/1001	Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010	SI 2019/74
SI 2010/1140	Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations 2010	SI 2018/1370
SI 2010/1627	Marine Strategy Regulations 2010	SI 2018/1399
SI 2010/2221	Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) Regulations 2010	SI 2019/544
SI 2010/2617	Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products Regulations 2010	SI 2019/539
SI 2010/323	Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Biological Agents) Regulations 2010	SI 2018/1202
SI 2010/330	Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2010	SI 2018/1202
SI 2011/1483	Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Termination of Licences) Regulations 2011	SI 2019/544
SI 2011/1524	Energy Information Regulations 2011	SI 2019/539
SI 2011/2132	Plant Protection Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2011	SI 2019/720
SI 2011/2305	Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011	SI 2019/544
SI	Title	By
SI 2011/409	Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order 2011	SI 2018/1399
SI 2011/988	Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011	SI 2019/188
SI 2012/1715	Volatile Organic Compounds in Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products Regulations 2012	SI 2019/74
SI 2012/1743	Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2012	SI 2018/1400
SI 2012/3032	Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012	SI 2019/188
SI 2012/3038	Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012	SI 2019/107
SI 2012/811	Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012	SI 2019/188
SI 2013/1506	Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations 2013	SI 2019/720
SI 2013/233	Timber and Timber Products (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2013	SI 2018/1026
SI 2014/1638	Explosives Regulations 2014	SI 2019/696
SI 2015/398	Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015	SI 2019/696
SI 2015/1553	Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015	SI 2019/696
SI 2016/1091	Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016	SI 2019/696
SI 2016/1092	Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016	SI 2019/696
SI 2016/1105	·         . Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016	SI 2019/696
SI 2016/1107	Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016	SI 2019/696
SI 2013/2950	Energy Supply Company Administration Rules 2013	SI 2019/530
SI 2013/3113	Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013	SI 2019/188
SI 2013/971	Offshore Combustion Installations (Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2013	SI 2018/1325
SI 2014/1663	Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014	SI 2018/1370
SI 2014/2043	Electricity Capacity Regulations 2014	SI 2019/530
SI 2015/1640	Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015	SI 2019/188
SI 2015/168	Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations 2015	SI 2019/583
SI 2015/1947	Renewables Obligation Order 2015	SI 2019/35
SI 2015/253	Health and Safety and Nuclear (Fees) Regulations 2016	SI 2019/720
SI 2015/310	Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2015	SI 2019/583
SI 2015/398	Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations 2015	SI 2018/1370
SI 2015/430	Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations 2015	SI 2019/277
SI 2015/483	Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015	SI 2018/1370
SI 2015/766	Petroleum Licensing (Applications) Regulations 2015	SI 2018/1325
SI 2015/810	Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) Regulations 2015	SI 2019/458
SI 2016/1025	Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016	SI 2019/470
SI 2016/1093	Lifts Regulations 2016	SI 2019/696
SI 2016/1101	Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016	SI 2019/696
SI 2016/1154	Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016	SI 2019/39
SI	Title	By
SI 2017/1075	Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017.	SI 2018/1370
SI 2017/1200	Control of Mercury (Enforcement) Regulations 2017	SI 2019/96
SI 2017/571	Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017	SI 2018/1232
SI 2017/572	Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017	SI 2018/1232
SI 2017/580	Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017	SI 2018/1325
SI 2017/825	Merchant Shipping (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of CO2) and the Port State Control  Regulations 2017	SI 2018/1388
SI 2018/1122	Ship Recycling (Requirements in relation to Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2018	SI 2019/277
SI 2018/129	National Emission Ceilings Regulations 2018	SI 2019/74
SI 2018/482	Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety Standards) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018	SI 2018/1278
SI 2018/731	Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2018 (SI 2018/731).	SI 2018/1120
SI 2019/39	Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	SI 2019/599
SI 2019/556	The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	SI 2019/599
SI 2019/557	Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	SI 2019/599
SI 2019/558	Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	SI 2019/599
SI 2019/96	Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	SI 2019/599
SR	Title	By
SR 1995/340	Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995	SR 2018/1377
SR 1995/345	Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995	SR 2018/1377
SR 1995/491	Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995	SR 2018/1377
SR 1996/119	Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996	SR 2018/1377
SR 1996/228	Offshore Installations and Wells (Design and Construction, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996	SR 2018/1377
SR 1999/90	Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999;	SI 2019/720
SR 2003/152	Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003	SI 2019/720
SR 2003/34	Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003	SR 2018/1377
SR 2003/493	Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003	SI 2019/277
SR 2004/280	Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004.	SR 2019/123
SR 2006/345	Radioactive Contaminated Land Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006	SI 2019/24
SR 2006/355	Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006	SR 2019/123
SR 2007/187	Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007	SR 2019/112
SR 2008/231	Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008	SR 2019/112
SR 2009/154	Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009	SI 2019/35
SR 2009/254	Groundwater Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009	SR 2019/112
SR	Title	By
SR 2011/78	Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011	SR 2019/112
SR 2013/206	Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013	SI 2019/720
SR 2014/307	Nitrates Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014	SR 2019/112
SR 2014/308	Phosphorus (Use in Agriculture) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014	SR 2019/112
SR 2015/229	Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015	SI 2019/277
SR 2015/254	Biocidal Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015	SI 2019/720
SR 2015/325	Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015	SR 2018/1377
SR 2015/339	Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015	SR 2018/1377
SR 2015/344	Planning (Hazardous Substances) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015	SR 2018/1235
SR 2015/72	Planning (General Development Procedure) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015	SR 2018/1235
SR 2015/85	Planning (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015	SR 2018/1235
SR 2016/406	Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016	SR 2018/1377
SR 2017/211	Private Water Supplies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017	SR 2019/112
SR 2017/212	The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017	SR 2019/112
SR 2017/48	Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017	SIO 2019/696
SR 2017/81	Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017	SR 2019/112
SR 2017/83	Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017	SR 2018/1235
SR 2017/85	Water Resources (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017.	SR 2019/123
SSI	Title	By
SSI 1996/972	Special Waste Regulations 1996	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2000/95	Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls & Dangerous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2000	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2003/235	Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2003/593	End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2009/140	Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009	SI 2019/35
SSI 2011/209	Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2011/228	Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2012/318	Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2012	SSI 2019/32
SSI 2012/360	Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2013/323	Water Environment (River Basin Management Planning: Further Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2013	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2014/258	Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Scotland) Regulations 2014	SSI 2019/26
SSI 2018/219	Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018	SSI 2019/26
WSI	Title	By
WSI 2004/1656	Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes (Wales) Regulations 2004.	WSI 2019/245
WSI	Title	By
WSI 2006/2629	Environmental Noise (Wales) Regulations 2006	WSI 2019/247
WSI 2006/2689	Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations 2006	SI 2019/460
WSI 2009/995	Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) Regulations 2009	WSI 2019/244
WSI 2010/1493	Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agriculture Fuel Oil) (Wales) Regulations 2010	SI 2019/460
WSI 2011/2829	Incidental Flooding and Coastal Erosion (Wales) Order 2011	SI 2019/460
WSI 2012/801	Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012	WSI 2019/456
WSI 2013/2506	Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) Regulations 2013	SI 2019/460
WSI 2015/1597	Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015	WSI 2019/456
WSI 2016/58	Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2016.	WSI 2019/245
WSI 2017/1041	Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2017	SI 2019/460
WSI 2017/565	Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Wales) Regulations 2017.	WSI 2019/245