Long title | An Act to make further provision regarding the collection, composting and recycling of household waste; and for connected purposes. |
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Citation | 2003 c 29 |
Territorial extent | England and Wales [2] |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 30 October 2003 |
Commencement | 30 December 2003 [3] |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Revised text of statute as amended |
The Household Waste Recycling Act 2003 (c 29) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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