Environmental information regulations

Environmental information regulations - 2002 - DEFRA News Release (280/02) 15 July 2002, (2) .

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has launched a public consultation on the new Environmental Information Regulations which are due to come in force this winter. The purpose of the new regulations is to improve public access to environmental information in line with the government's commitment to freedom of information. The consultation finishes on 4 October 2002. For consultation package http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/consult/envinfo/index.htm http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2002/020715b.htm


ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION REGULATIONS 1992
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
AARHUS CONVENTION
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT