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Landfill Allowances Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2004 (S.R. No. 416 of 2004).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Waste disposal Hazardous waste Registration Data collection/reporting Monitoring Offences/penalties Waste management
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations make provision for implementing Part 1 of the Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 on waste sent to landfills and Articles 5(1) and (2) of Council Directive 99/31/EC on the landfill of waste in Northern Ireland. They also concern the landfill allowances scheme under Part 1 of the Act. The Regulations provide for, among other things: borrowing and transfer of landfill allowances, monitoring of the landfill allowances scheme, registration of landfill allowances and record-keeping by district councils and landfill operators.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Chapter 33 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Waste disposal, Organic waste, Solid waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1999 (2018)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Ozone layer, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Monitoring, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Landfill Allowances Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 373 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX