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NISR 2026/116
Northern Ireland
revised

The Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

The Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

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Type: NI Statutory Rule

Year: 2026

Number: 116

Made: 2026-06-17

Coming into force: 2026-07-08

Last ingested: 2026-07-05 from legislation.gov.uk.

Read the full text on legislation.gov.uk

Explanatory note

Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.

These Regulations amend the Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 ( S.R. 1995 No. 380 ).

These Regulations make amendments to the role of the Secretary of State in designating or classifying European Marine sites, aligning with the procedure in the Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 regarding the designation of Marine Conservation Zones.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.

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