European Communities (Environmental Liability) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 307 of 2011). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Ozone layer Pollution control Hazardous waste Transport/storage Liability/compensation Waste management Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the European Communities (Environmental Liability) Regulations 2008 in relation Council Directive 2004/35/EC2 concerning environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage. The duty in relation to prevention and remedying of environmental damage as defined in the Directive should be applied to the operation of geological carbon dioxide storage sites. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Directive 2004/35/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage. Legislation | European Union | 2004 (2019) Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Protection of habitats, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Public health, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Sustainable use, Ecosystem preservation, Freshwater pollution, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends European Communities (Environmental Liability) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 547 of 2008). Legislation | Ireland | 2008 Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Protection of habitats, Soil pollution/quality, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX