1Constitution
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(1)There is to be a body known as Natural England.
(2)Natural England is to have the functions conferred on it by or under this Act or any other enactment.
(3)Except where otherwise expressly provided, Natural England’s functions are exercisable in relation to England only.
(4)English Nature and the Countryside Agency are dissolved and their functions are (subject to the provisions of this Act) transferred to Natural England.
(5)Schedule 1 contains provisions about the constitution of Natural England and related matters.