SI 2018/391 The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Scotland) Regulations 2018

by | Jan 10, 2019 | Amendment, Food, UK

SI 2018/391 The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (link)

These Regulations make amendments to the legislation referred to below. The amendments update references to a number of EU instruments referred to therein, and make consequential repeals and revocations of primary and secondary legislation due to updates in EU law.

Part 2 amends legislation concerning environmental protection. Regulation 2 updates a reference to an EU instrument which has been recast with a reference to the appropriate domestic legislation. Regulation 3 replaces references in the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012 to out of date EU instruments with either equivalent text or references to current EU instruments. 

Part 6 makes amendments to various secondary legislation concerning waste. The amendments update references to EU instruments and remove references to EU instruments which are no longer in force. Where appropriate, references to repealed EU instruments are replaced with references to domestic or EU equivalents.

Source: HMSO.

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