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Planning (Hazardous Substances) (No.2) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.I. No. 116 of 2016).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Land-use planning Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Waste management
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 as a consequence of the commencement of the Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016. They provide that before determining an application for hazardous substance consent, the council must consult with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (previously the Department of the Environment) and that where an application is made by a council to the Department for hazardous substance consent, the Department for Infrastructure will have to consult with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Planning (Hazardous Substances) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.I. No. 344 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Land-use planning, Soil pollution/quality, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Institution, Registration, Authorization/permit, Hazards, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX