The aim of the Act is to make various provisions to promote the environment in Wales.

Mechanisms are established for the National Assembly of Wales to:

• promote sustainable management of natural resources;
• provide for targets for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases;
• reform the law on charges for carrier bags;
• provide for the separate collection of waste, prohibit disposal of food waste to sewers and provide for prohibiting or regulating disposal of waste by incineration;
• make provision about several and regulated fisheries for shellfish;
• make provision about fees for marine licences;
• establish the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee; and
• ...

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