The Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) Regulations 2020
The Secretary of State is under a duty to ensure that air quality standards are maintained, set out in regulation 17 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1001) (“the 2010 Regulations”). For nitrogen dioxide one such limit is that levels of nitrogen dioxide must not exceed 40 micrograms per cubic metre, averaged over a calendar year. They implement the UK’s obligations under Directive 2008/50/EC on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe (amongst other things). They will continue to form part of UK law after the end of the implementation period on 31st December 2020 at 23:00.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
04 Dec 2020
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In force
31 Dec 2020
Enabling power
The Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973, makes the following Regulations.
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