
2025 No. 175 (W. 37) (C. 7)
Environmental Protection, Wales
The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2025
Made 16 February 2025
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 147(4)(g) of the Environment Act 2021.
Title and interpretation
1 
The title of these Regulations is the Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2025.
2 
In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Environment Act 2021.
Provision coming into force on 1 March 2025
3 
Section 79 (drainage and sewerage management plans) of the Act comes into force on 1 March 2025, so far as relating to undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in Wales.
Huw Irranca-Davies
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers
16 February 2025