Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992 (Established Activities) Order, 1998 (S.I. No. 460 of 1998).

Subject

Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Animal production Swine Pollution control

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Order specifies the established activities which are required to have applied within a specified date to the Environmental Protection Agency for an integrated pollution control licence in accordance with section 82 of the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992. “Established activity" means an activity in respect of which a permission under Part IV of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1963 is granted prior to such day as may be prescribed by the Minister and includes the rearing of pigs in installations of a specified capacity.

Full text

English

Website

www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992.

Legislation | Ireland | 1992 (2021)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Protection of environment, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Access-to-information, EIA, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX