This is the fundamental environmental legislation in the UK and mandates integrated pollution control. Important parts of the Act include Sec. 29 which defines environment, Sec. 35 dealing with waste management licenses, Sec. 50 covering waste disposal...

The Environmental Protection Act (1990) is a UK Act of Parliament relating to the transfer, treatment and disposal of controlled wastes. Under Part 2, section 34, a duty of care applies to a number of activities, which are summarised below. Downstream...