Air Quality (Wales) Regulations 2000 c.1940

Air Quality (Wales) Regulations 2000 No. 1940 (W. 138)

Summary:	Part IV of the Environment Act 1995 requires county and county borough councils in Wales to review the quality of air within their area. The reviews have to consider the air quality for the time being and the likely future air quality during the "relevant period" (a period to be prescribed by regulations). These Regulations, which come into force on 1 August 2000, prescribe the relevant period referred to above (regulation 3) and the air quality objectives to be achieved by the end of that period (regulation 4 and the Schedule). The objectives are the same as those set out in the Air Quality Strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (Cm 4548, January 2000) and published by the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with section 80 of the 1995 Act.
Made Under:	Environment Act 1995 (C. 25) - sections 87(1) and (2) and 91(1) and of all other powers , having, in accordance with section 87(7) of that Act, consulted the Environment Agency, such bodies or persons appearing to the National Assembly to be representative of the interests of local government and of industry as it considers appropriate, and such other bodies or persons as it considers appropriate
Amending:	Revokes The Air Quality Regulations 1997/3043
Amended By:	Air Quality (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (3182) - Amends Table in Part I of the Schedule sub-paragraph (1), paragraph 3, Paragraph 4.

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