40 Ministerial directions to the new Agencies
Environment Act 1995 (1995 c 25) | Legislation

40  Ministerial directions to the new Agencies

(1)     The appropriate Minister may give a new Agency directions of a general or specific character with respect to the carrying out of any of its functions.

(2)     The appropriate Minister may give a new Agency such directions of a general or specific character as he considers appropriate. . .—

[(a)     for securing that any [assimilated] obligation is met, or]

(b)     [for the implementation of] any international agreement to which the United Kingdom is for the time being a party.

(3)     Any direction under subsection (2) above shall be published in such manner as the Minister giving it considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which it relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them; and—

(a)

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