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Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Act (No. 35 of 2004).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to Amend and extend the Dumping at Sea Act 1996.
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act amends various definitions of the principal Act and provisions relating to permits to be issued under section 5, i.e. a permit authorizing the dumping of a specified vessel, aircraft or offshore installation, or a specified quantity of a specified substance or material in a specified place within a specified period of time or the loading onto the vessel or aircraft, of a specified quantity of a specified substance or material at a specified place within a specified period of time, which is intended to be dumped from the vessel or aircraft concerned. Section 5A requires an application to publish a notice of the application in specified newspapers in the area of the proposed dumping.

Full text
English
Website
www.bailii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Dumping at Sea Act, 1996.

Legislation | Ireland | 1996 (2021)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Registration, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX