Environmental Law

Topic outline

• General
  

  General

  
  
• Topic 1
  

  Topic 1

  The Current Impact of Environmental Law Within the UK

  • Introduction to UK Environmental Law File
  • The Main Legislative Developments File
  • Historical Overview of Environmental Law File
  • Definitions in UK Environmental Law File
  • Statutes, Legislation and Sources of Environmental Law File
  • Legislation Explained File
  • Exercise: Legal Source Material Library Exercise File
• Topic 2
  

  Topic 2

  The Legal System Within The UK

  • The Courts File
  • Criminal Law File
  • Civil Cases File
  • Access to Land File
  • Introduction to International Environmental Law File
  • Enforcement of International Law File
  • Conclusions File
  • Introduction to EU Environmental Law File
  • The Institutional and Legal Basis of EU Environmental Activity File
  • Future directions File
  • Local Authorities File
  • The Environment and Privatisation File
  • Responsibilities for Environmental Regulation Within The UK File
• Topic 3
  

  Topic 3

  Current Legislation Affecting UK Industry Overview

  • Introduction File
  • Planning Applications File
  • Exercise File
  • Exercise File
  • IPC Defined File
  • Objectives and Targets File
  • Offences under IPC File
  • Practical problems File
  • Exercise: Test your Knowledge File
  • Exercise File
  • The Current and Future Situation: IPPC File
  • IPC and IPPC: Summary of The Main Differences File
  • Business and Environmental Law File
  • The Environmental Information Regulations 1992 File
  • Public Registers File
  • Eco-labelling File
  • Making Audit Results Public File
• Topic 4
  

  Topic 4

  Current legislation Affecting UK Industry Land

  • Introduction File
  • Overview File
  • The Countryside File
  • Disposal of Waste To Land: An Overview File
  • Legislative Framework for Disposal of Waste to Land File
  • Waste - General Regulations File
  • Duty of Care Provisions of EPA 1990 File
  • Duty of Care: Explanations File
  • Duty of Care: Offences File
  • The Environment Act 1995 File
  • Packaging File
  • Duty Of Care For Packaging Waste Disposal File
  • Packaging Recovery & Recycling Legislation File
  • The Impacts of The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997 File
  • Licensing File
  • Specific Provisions of The EA 1995 File
  • Contaminated Land File
  • Contaminated Land: The Legislative Framework File
  • Planning, Public Health and Safety File
  • Pollution Control and Protection of The Environment File
  • The Contaminated Land Regime Introduced By The Environment Act 1995 File
  • Responsibility of The Local Authorities File
  • Powers of The New Provisions: Contaminated Land Registers File
  • Penalties File
  • Water Resources Act 1991, Section 161 File
• Topic 5
  

  Topic 5

  Current legislation Affecting UK Industry: Discharges to Water

  • Discharges To Water: An Overview File
  • Introduction File
  • Legislative Developments File
  • Offences, Liabilities and Penalties File
  • Section 161 of The Water Resources Act File
  • Regulators File
  • Nitrate Sensitive Areas File
  • New Developments: The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 File
  • Other Relevant Legislation in The UK File
  • EU Policy and Directives on Water File
  • Dangerous Substances File
  • Black List Substances File
  • Other European Legislation File
  • Pollution of Groundwater File
• Topic 6
  

  Topic 6

  Current legislation Affecting UK Industry Atmosphere

  • Introduction File
  • Legislative Framework For Emissions to Air in The UK File
  • IPC Regulated Processes: Applying For Process Authorisation File
  • Applying For An Authorisation File
  • Guidance Notes - IPR Series File
  • Assessing Environmental Harm File
  • Advertisement of Process Authorisation Applications File
  • Prescribed Substances File
  • Local Air Pollution Control (LAPC) File
  • Enforcement Procedure File
  • BATNEEC Process Guidance Notes (PG Series) File
  • Fines, Liabilities and Penalties IPC and LAPC File
  • Other Legislation File
  • Black Smoke, CO and CO2 File
  • Other Air Pollutants File
  • Statutory Nuisance File
  • Noise and Statutory Nuisance File
  • Exercise File
  • What You Will Learn File
• Topic 7
  

  Topic 7

  Environmental Law and the Environmental Management System

  • Introduction File
  • The Role of The EMS in Maintaining Compliance With Legislation File
  • Compiling a Register of Applicable Environmental Legislation as Part of An EMS File
  • Scope of Environmental Legislation File
  • Scope of Health and Safety Legislation File
  • Management Responsibility File
  • Searching Through The Regulations File
  • Devising a Screening Procedure File
  • Environmental Provisions File
  • Keeping Up To Date With Environmental Legislation File
  • Environmental Offences File
  • Exercise File
  • End of Module Exercises File