28.Subsection (1) places the Welsh Ministers under a duty to ensure long term targets set under section 1 and the PM2.5 air quality targets set under section 2 are met.
29.Subsection (2) clarifies that nothing in Chapter 1 of the Act, except section 8, limits the Welsh Ministers’ power under section 87 of the Environment Act 1995 to make regulations for the assessment or management of air quality.
Commentary on Sections Part 1 – Air quality Chapter 1 – National targets Section 4 - Effect of targets