Part IV of the Environment Act 1995. Local air quality management - policy guidance (PG16): April 2016
Publication Year
2016
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Comprises guidance to support local authorities in England (not London) in improving the management of local air quality and the processes and principles involved. Covers: an overview of the local air quality management (LAQM) process; roles and responsibilities; air quality management areas; air quality action plans; consultation; PM25 and public health; transport; planning and the Building Regulations. Also provides further information on other sources of advice and further practical guidance that local authorities may wish to pursue.
Document History
Superseded by Part IV of the Environment Act 1995 as amended by the Environment Act 2021. Local air quality management. Policy guidance (PG22): August 2022 (DEFRA, 2022). Supersedes Part IV of the Environment Act 1995 - local air quality management guidance: policy guidance. LAQM.PG(09) (DEFRA, 2009).
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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