Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 454 of 2011). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Land-use planning Drainage/land reclamation Authorization/permit Inland waters Sustainable development Wetlands 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 Planning and Development Regulations 2001 in relation with exempted development provisions of those Regulations. The list of those provisions has been updated and amended. New planning exemptions are being introduced in respect of portable waste disposal compactors, agricultural rainwater harvesting, etc. The exempted development threshold for drainage of wetlands is being reduced. Some other land reclamation activities (removal of field boundaries, etc.) are being exempted from the planning system as they will be subject to a new consent system under the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Amends Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 600 of 2001). Legislation | Ireland | 2001 Keyword: Expropriation, Land-use planning, EIA, Coastal zone management, Cultural heritage Source: FAO, FAOLEX