Landfill Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. No. 496 of 2003).

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Waste disposal Hazardous substances Hazardous waste 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 set out a pollution control regime for landfills for the purpose of implementing Council Directive 99/31/EC on the landfill of waste in Northern Ireland. The Regulations require permits to be obtained for landfills. Conditions may be attached to such permits. The Chief Inspector shall classify landfills as for hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste or inert waste.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Waste Management Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 280 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Organic waste, Transport/storage, Soil pollution/quality, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 127 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Waste management, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (S.R. No. 279 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. No. 300 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Batteries and Accumulators (Treatment and Disposal) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 159 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 101 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 179 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 258 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. No. 161 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. No. 14 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Organic waste, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX