Great Britain. Environment Agency
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Great Britain. Environment Agency for England and Wales
Great Britain. Asiantaeth yr Amgylchedd
Environment Agency (Great Britain)
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Identifies RWO
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Sources
found: A manual of environmental protection law, 1997:p. 420, quoting Section 1 of the Environment Act 1995 (There shall be a body corporate known as the Environment Agency or, in Welsh, Asiantaeth yr Amgylchedd) p. xiii (The new agency has responsibility for environmental protection in both England and Wales, as of Apr. 1, 1996)
found: The Environmental Protection Agency, 2006:galley (Environment Agency; Environment Agency for England and Wales; created in the 1990s by the Thatcher and Major governments)
found: Wikipedia, viewed 16 July 2014(Environment Agency; EA; a non-departmental public body, established 1 April 1996; headquarters: Horizon House, Deanery Road, Bristol; sponsored by the United Kingdom government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), with responsibilities relating to the protection and enhancement of the environment in England, and until 2013 also Wales; on 1 April 2013, that part of the Environment Agency covering Wales was merged into Natural Resources Wales, a separate body managing the Welsh environment and natural resources)
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Change Notes
1997-08-26: new
2014-07-17: revised
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