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Records of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Catalogue reference: KR
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Records of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee relating to the provision of guidance on nature conservation issues. Comprises: Annual reports, KR 1Minutes and papers, KR 5Publications (UK nature conservation series), KR 2Publications (reports...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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KR
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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Date (When the record was created)
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1989-2019
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee relating to the provision of guidance on nature conservation issues.
Comprises:
- Annual reports, KR 1
- Minutes and papers, KR 5
- Publications (UK nature conservation series), KR 2
- Publications (reports series), KR 6
- Project publications, KR 3
- Occasional publications, KR 4
- The Marine Nature Conservation Review, KR 7
- Datasets of selection of special areas of conservation in the UK are in KR 8
- Ramsar Wetlands Sites dataset in KR 9
- For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For records of English Nature and its predecessors see FT
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee, 1990-1990
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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19 series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1999 Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Joint Nature Conservation Committee was established under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and began work on 1 April 1991. Its brief is to advise the Secretary of State for the Environment on United Kingdom and international nature conservation issues. It was also responsible for providing guidance to the Nature Conservancy Council for England (from 1991 known as English Nature), Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland, the Countryside Council for Wales and the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland on the maintenance of standards for species and habitat conservation.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C312/
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Records of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee