Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 30 October 2008

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Long title

A Bill to amend Part II of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in relation to the duties, powers and functions of waste regulation authorities concerning the unauthorised deposit of controlled waste on land; and for connected purposes

Summary

<p>The Bill would amend Part II of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in relation to the functions of waste regulation authorities concerning fly-tipped waste. </p><p> </p><p>It would place a duty on the Environment Agency or the relevant local authority to remove waste if the landowner had not knowingly caused or permitted the waste to be deposited and to investigate incidents of fly-tipping.</p>

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    11 March 2008 – 11 March 2008

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 293.