Environment and Local Government (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order, 1997 (S.I. No. 428 of 1997). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Institution Freshwater pollution Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order provides for the delegation of the powers and duties of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government under the Acts specified in the Schedule to this Order to the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government. The Acts are: the Air Pollution Act, 1987; the Litter Pollution Act, 1997; the Local Government (Water Pollution) Act, 1977; the Local Government (Water Pollution) (Amendment) Act, 1990; the Waste Management Act. 1996; and Parts I, III, IV, V and VI of the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie