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Big changes in biodiversity responsibility come into force:
1st October 2006 Section 40 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act replaces and extends a duty, from Section 74 of the Countryside and Rights Of Way Act 2000, on Ministers and Government which already requires them to have regard to the purpose of conserving biodiversity. S40 states that: “Every public authority must, in exercising its functions, have regard, so far as is consistent with the proper exercise of those functions, to the purpose of conserving biodiversity.” More information HERE |