Environmental Noise (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. No. 190 of 2018). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Noise pollution EIA Monitoring Governance Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 to implement EU legislation relative to the assessment of environmental noise. The European Union Commission Directive 2015/996/EC establishes common noise assessment methods and replaced Annex II of the Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with a new Annex. That Annex lays down the common noise assessment methods. which shall now be applied. Minor and consequential amendments concern, among other things, competent authorities. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive (EU) 2015/996 establishing common noise assessment methods according to Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. Legislation | European Union | 2015 Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Environmental Noise (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2006 (S.R. No. 387 of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 Keyword: Noise pollution, EIA, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX