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Environmental Protection Agency (Integrated Pollution Control) (Licensing) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 283 of 2013).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Land-use planning Pollution control Waste management Authorization/permit EIA Registration Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide with respect to integrated licensing by the Environmental Protection Agency of integrated pollution control activities within the meaning of section 3 of and specified in the First Schedule to the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992. The Regulations provide for applications for licences, reviews of licences or revised licences, consideration by the Agency of objections, including the holding of oral hearings, public participation procedures associated with the integrated pollution control licensing system administered by the Agency and the contents of the register of integrated pollution control licences. They also: provide with respect to the register of licences required under section 91 of the Act; require the Agency to have regard, in fulfilling its duty under section 83(4)(a) of the Act, to the principal polluting substances listed in the First Schedule to these Regulations; and prescribe offences for the purposes of section 84(4)(a) of the Act.

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

Amended by

Environmental Protection Agency (Integrated Pollution Control) (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 189 of 2020).

Legislation | Ireland | 2020

Keyword: Pollution control, Governance, Air quality/air pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX