Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005

Type Public General Act
Publication 2005-04-07
Last updated 2024-04-01
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
articles Not indexed
Reform history JSON API

[^key-00bc78dde33f3adea2d5907500ec8ab8]: Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-eb591fb194cc6201f17c27978a2b632e]: Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-61d5d36ca79a6017505e283d6a980d8f]: Sch. 1 para. 7(1)(2)(b) in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-9e16c62124e84b9523f0cf5624839e45]: Sch. 1 para. 8(1)(3) in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-1cfc5b8dc59f8cb44dbf3ce358f769ad]: Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-ebf98990bfffa22be6e5c82316fd2791]: Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-0157a4d5398f2fa1d7d954f198552638]: Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-9af03770a689f718c0333cf9db8e23d1]: Sch. 1 para. 12(1)(3)(4)(7) in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-e8503691f4990a91e6e9e8db6268e7b8]: Sch. 1 para. 13 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-bf3cd51323883f4ba37b6febded05d69]: Sch. 1 para. 14 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(kk)

[^key-fec4017b3ee5bfb5ecf513424d106541]: S. 96 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(ll)

[^key-9626ba1b52dd6e707b96b0327e5aa55d]: S. 97 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(mm)

[^key-86a272396669785a5a25bae0ebc458e6]: S. 98 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(nn)

[^key-11ff26ebc0dcd5a9a9b7922248118196]: Sch. 5 Pt. 2 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(oo)

[^key-b3da5fb0626043283b6ecb7893bf3254]: Sch. 5 Pt. 9 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. for specified purposes by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(pp) (with art. 10(3)(c))

[^key-3e9d43bb05bf9b7ac9337e7073c39266]: S. 65 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/702 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 5(f) (as amended by S.I. 2007/120, art. 3(a)(b))

[^key-d54f2ef655820fb98ab4a23fffc9f8d6]: Sch. 5 Pt. 5 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/702 came into force) for W. by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 5(g) (with art. 10(1)(3)(b)) (as amended by S.I. 2007/120, art. 3(a)(b)(i)(j))

[^key-7c5c4486272b079f6075940a12242021]: S. 1 repealed (1.8.2007 for E., 19.11.2007 for W.) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 15 Pt. 3; S.I. 2007/1614, art. 3(e); S.I. 2007/3073, art. 2(c)

[^key-3c6fb2ec7ab555600c67397dff236995]: S. 106 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-8dd4d8e6d2283a9be811a70c045f48f2]: Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 18.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-f23002d9cb66fff9ac342f808f66555f]: Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 18.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-ea12d6cc96c183539def9414f3aff7c7]: Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 18.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-60d4c68121b88900086f25e2e4cb90cf]: Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 18.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-53a06d36d8a69ecb5d9ef4a10472122a]: Sch. 4 para. 14 in force at 18.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-ea45e3c7862da72247c76d77bfc700d3]: Sch. 4 para. 15 in force at 18.1.2008 for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(a)

[^key-1074f777367eb7521ad7eb34f3289d73]: S. 107 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(b)

[^key-0f57892ac522431b040c19190a2cdda4]: Sch. 5 Pt. 3 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(b)

[^key-d916b6efe0ed1b8f574e958211d80a5a]: S. 107 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(c)

[^key-54a615a486feea02dce3712a7e37b6c9]: Sch. 5 Pt. 7 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(c)

[^key-bc9df661877ad312fb4ee232c1da2f4b]: S. 107 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(d)

[^key-1e11df557f9a389c8b085a2551cb5870]: Sch. 5 Pt. 9 in force at 18.1.2008 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2007/3371, art. 2(d)

[^key-ad814b4f04d95282bad2d23ea021b321]: S. 68 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/956, art. 2(a)

[^key-735bcf8684425aa90503661814111fbb]: Sch. 5 Pt. 6 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/956, art. 2(b)

[^key-0087989102bf3f4569f137d2d202b83b]: Words in s. 105(2) substituted (26.1.2009) by Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27), ss. 88(1), 100(5)

[^key-e699ec86e7295ce33840f5936d5de0b7]: Words in s. 54(1) substituted (15.2.2011) by Waste (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 8), s. 21(2), Sch. para. 1(2)(a)

[^key-b77f9e3224677ee5d6d3806ce88f3efd]: Words in s. 54(1)(a) inserted (15.2.2011) by Waste (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 8), s. 21(2), Sch. para. 1(2)(b)

[^key-61977b614d6d2b0419d38eb52966f75a]: Words in s. 54(8) substituted (15.2.2011) by Waste (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 8), s. 21(2), Sch. para. 1(3)

[^key-50b5ec6b24047ad07f38ba7d72739b07]: Words in s. 54(9) omitted (15.2.2011) by virtue of Waste (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 8), s. 21(2), Sch. para. 1(4)

[^key-45a9aef0133a2761f8e8aeca92917531]: Ss. 87-89 repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-86815d9bb65d72dfe3b90b0eb096ceb7]: Sch. 2 paras. 1-11 repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-6b2f58f14932cf0e97211a8f01c24727]: S. 94(4) repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-59cd72a396def2b8ca7a19d3a06b1621]: Words in s. 95(4) repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-c540e8ee1c8026365f70bb6deb78ea76]: S. 95(5) repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-35f9f6635b60754722d86616e432fedb]: Sch. 2 para. 14 repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-0c331d785e190295e041b2f3019329a2]: Sch. 2 para. 15 repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-472548b873b0223411ce2fe579074316]: Sch. 3 paras. 1-7 repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-b61f16fa5add56c60bd4452870919d3e]: Ss. 55-64 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 42 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(vi) (as amended (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(a))

[^key-66994c06dc5e5239c44dbaf17a70a9ad]: Sch. 4 paras. 16-19 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-8d326d3a083fe97bd5dc9d20a6a978b2]: S. 2 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-faacb7702a10109ec273efaf4b351755]: S. 20(2) repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-c451cda188234c1c46e6e36a93f1b5a3]: S. 21 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-bada5873e07b78ca17c58135c327cfbb]: S. 22 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-b60e68080eb56086fd51711919d15ea4]: S. 31 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-26d5ea1441ecf772bf5e116556f38c24]: S. 67 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 42 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(vi) (as amended (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(a))

[^key-a97c5c2ca94d7ca3c85c03332c6d37fb]: Sch. 4 para. 7 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-4bba37ba40fc502dd0f054b16a06ff7a]: Sch. 4 para. 13 repealed (20.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2590, art. 3(g)(viii)(ee) (as renumbered (20.10.2014) by S.I. 2014/2754, arts. 1, 3(b))

[^key-f10b37943fa90f6d2c45015542bbabe3]: S. 37 in force at 3.3.2015 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2015/425, art. 2(a)

[^key-9212235eeed9fffdbbb12c5dacd800e1]: S. 46 in force at 3.3.2015 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2015/425, art. 2(b)

[^key-8ff4a546ed279bf3b71c8948b2c4358d]: Sch. 5 Pt. 9 in force at 3.3.2015 for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/425, art. 3

[^key-fee9ee3464376f20d676da7ec0253c42]: S. 37 in force at 6.4.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/425, art. 4(1)(a)

[^key-915e69faeb510eca0bc618a56eaae044]: S. 46 in force at 6.4.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/425, art. 4(1)(b)

[^key-2b7ded927f54c20800f04d36159ab4e1]: Sch. 5 Pt. 4 in force at 6.4.2015 for specified purposes and for further specified purposes immediately after the coming into force of S.I. 2015/426 by S.I. 2015/425, art. 4(2)(3) (with art. 5)

[^M_I_e2c9ac5b-25cc-4aae-8ea5-3319d1d08081]: S. 49(6) in force at 6.4.2006 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/656, art. 3(b)

[^key-d183231d9d73f6e3e8423b13b01089be]: Words in s. 105(2) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-36f4c0cd4aca9b2747e1a3df91b909f2]: Words in s. 41(3) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-3e57ce4174ad43fb3e2230b45a0d441a]: Words in s. 41(3) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-f4e434296523dedfb148e7288f507dfc]: Words in s. 96 heading inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(i)

[^key-95a699d419269dbb46c352ad1a3bda39]: S. 95A inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(a)

[^key-0d58f39f843e8a56932fefc885351361]: Word in s. 98 heading inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(i)

[^key-bc414ea189da035038b6a7c3002fb701]: Words in s. 96(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(ii)

[^key-59e4fdd02738b359f230a1f02dbaf461]: Words in s. 96(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(ii)

[^key-1717da30727321942a5817fbb1a3daf7]: Words in s. 96(4)(d) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(iii)(aa)

[^key-22c177e7ce46c98f2521d608335e839c]: Words in s. 96(6) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(iii)(bb)

[^key-0631fad10acf7777bc866af0bf426570]: Words in s. 96(7) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(iii)(cc)

[^key-cc014cd905bfed21e028f7c5f20a8881]: Words in s. 96(8) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(iii)(dd)

[^key-468e317c95c3054f84c55c5a590e33c5]: Words in s. 96(9) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(iii)(ee)

[^key-67a0f8c6214b1b99226020f1206a8e8d]: Word in s. 96(9)(b) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(b)(iv)

[^key-1820f990c80a8b51e1b132f4ee1dd829]: Words in s. 98(1) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(ii)

[^key-986d6694ae35a4a4adacfd5a6c754524]: Word in s. 98(2) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(iii)

[^key-065cbc744fb519e0a3d7bc55a617b05f]: Word in s. 98(3) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(iii)

[^key-d98d60fc9441ba7831d3649149728397]: Words in s. 98(4) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(iv)

Exposing vehicles for sale on a road

Guidance

Disposal

Litter offence: fixed penalty notices

Street litter control notices

Enforcement powers

Investigation and enforcement costs

Abolition of requirement to contract out waste disposal functions

Offences relating to waste receptacles: fixed penalty notices

Power to require owner of land to remove waste

“Appropriate person”

Designation of alarm notification areas

The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

Section 99: transitional provision

Sections 101 and 102: supplementary

Contaminated land: appeals against remediation notices

Offences relating to pollution etc: penalties on conviction

Minor and consequential amendments

95A
  • (1) This section applies in relation to amounts paid to an authority in England, other than a parish or community council, in pursuance of notices under—
  • (a) section 88 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (fixed penalty notices for leaving litter);
  • (b) paragraph 7 of Schedule 3A to the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (free distribution of printed matter on designated land: fixed penalty notices);
  • (c) section 43(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (penalty notices for graffiti and fly-posting).
  • (2) The amounts to which this section applies which are paid to an authority are in this section called the authority's “fixed penalty receipts”.
  • (3) An authority may use its fixed penalty receipts paid to it in pursuance of a notice under section 88 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 only for the purposes of—
  • (a) the employment or engagement of its authorised officers, as defined in section 88(10) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, or any of the functions of those officers,
  • (b) its functions relating to offences under the following provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990—
  • (i) section 87(1) (offence of leaving litter), or
  • (ii) section 88(8B) (offence of failing to give a name and address or giving a false or inaccurate name or address),
  • (c) its functions relating to the collection and disposal of litter and refuse,
  • (d) its functions relating to the restoration of land following littering, and
  • (e) such other of its functions as may be specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State.
  • (4) An authority may use its fixed penalty receipts paid to it in pursuance of a notice under paragraph 7 of Schedule 3A to the Environmental Protection Act 1990 or section 43(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 only for the purposes of—
  • (a) its functions under Part 4 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (litter etc);
  • (b) its functions under section 43 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (penalty notices for graffiti and fly-posting);
  • (c) such other of its functions as may be specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State.
  • (5) Regulations under subsection (4)(c) may (in particular) have the effect that an authority may use those fixed penalty receipts for the purposes of any of its functions.
  • (6) An authority must supply the Secretary of State with such information relating to its fixed penalty receipts as the Secretary of State may require.
  • (7) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision—
  • (a) about what an authority must do with its fixed penalty receipts pending the use of those receipts for the purposes referred to in subsection (3) or (4);
  • (b) about the period within which an authority must use those fixed penalty receipts for those purposes;
  • (c) about what an authority must do with those fixed penalty receipts that are not used for those purposes within that period;
  • (d) for accounting arrangements in respect of an authority’s fixed penalty receipts.
  • (8) The provision that may be made under subsection (7)(c) includes (in particular) provision for the payment of sums to a person (including the Secretary of State) other than the authority.
  • (9) Before making regulations under this section, the Secretary of State must consult—
  • (a) the authorities to which the regulations are to apply;
  • (b) such other persons as the Secretary of State thinks fit.

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