Statutory Instruments
1997 No. 632

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The Street Litter Control Notices (Amendment) Order 1997

Made
5th March 1997

Laid before Parliament
7th March 1997

Coming into force
28th March 1997

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 94(1)(a) and (2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Street Litter Control Notices (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 28th March 1997.

Amendment of the Street Litter Control Notices Order 1991

2.  Article 2 of the Street Litter Control Notices Order 1991(2) shall be amended by the omission of “or” at the end of article 2(d) and the insertion after article 2(e) of:—

“(f)premises in respect of which there is for the time being in force a betting office licence granted under Schedule 1 to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963(3),

(g)premises used wholly or partly for the sale of tickets or chances in any lottery, or

(h)premises used wholly or partly for the sale of goods of any description which are displayed on open land adjacent to the street, or on the street.”

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

James Clappison
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Environment.
3rd March 1997

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Jonathan Evans
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Welsh Office
5th March 1997

Lindsay
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Scottish Office
3rd March 1997

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order prescribes further descriptions of commercial or retail premises in respect of which a street litter control notice may be issued by a principal litter authority under section 93 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.


(1)
1990 c. 43.

(2)
S.I. 1991/1324.

(3)
1963 c. 2.