
1 

(1) The title of these Regulations is the Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2025.
(2) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Environment Act 2021.
2 
The following provisions of the Act come into force on 16 April 2025—
(a) section 73(d) (smoke control areas: amendments of the Clean Air Act 1993), so far as it relates to Wales; and
(b) Part 2 of Schedule 12 (principal amendments to the Clean Air Act 1993: Wales).
Huw Irranca-Davies
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers
15 April 2025