Law

The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2025

United Kingdom · regulation

Ask the law about thisMore laws of United KingdomFor machines: Markdown

Open at the publisher →

In force since 2025-04-03, as the publisher states.

Copy read on 2026-11-10. The page it was read from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

sha256 5947d044b7301214c82c7aa1941c0f80d31df332baaa5b76506c3416abfbe5c1

Contents: 3 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 Citation and interpretation
  3. 2 Provisions coming into force on 1st May 2025

Proposed changes to this act

No one has proposed a change to this act yet.

3 provisions

Title and introductory text

2025 No. 447 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2025 Made 3rd April 2025 The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 147(3) and (10) of the Environment Act 2021.

Propose a change

1 Citation and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2025. (2) In these Regulations— “the Act” means the Environment Act 2021; “the 1990 Act” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Propose a change

2 Provisions coming into force on 1st May 2025

(1) The following provisions of the Act come into force on 1st May 2025— (a) section 98 (biodiversity gain as condition of planning permission) in so far as it relates to the provisions commenced by sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph; (b) paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 14 (biodiversity gain as condition of planning permission) in so far as they insert the following provisions of Schedule 7A to the 1990 Act, for the purposes mentioned in paragraph (2) of this regulation— (i) paragraphs 1 and 2; (ii) paragraphs 5 to 11; (iii) paragraph 12(1), except paragraph (a) in the definition of “planning authority”; (iv) paragraph 12(3); (v) paragraphs 13 to 21. (2) The purposes referred to in paragraph (1)(b) of this regulation relate to planning permission granted on an application made under Part 13 of the 1990 Act.

Propose a change

← Find another law