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Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 (S.I. No. 275 of 1993).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Land-use planning Soil pollution/quality Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Institution Registration Authorization/permit Waste management
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement provisions of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1991 which provide that the presence of or above the controlled quantity of a hazardous substance on, over or under land, requires hazardous substances consent. These Regulations, among other things: (a) define the list of substances which are hazardous substances for the purposes of the 1991 Order and the controlled quantities of those substances; (b) provide exemptions from the need for hazardous substances consent; (c) establish the procedure to be followed for an application for hazardous substances consent; (d) establish the procedure to be followed on a claim for deemed hazardous substances consent and the conditions which will apply to such consents in addition to those set out in the 1991 Order; and (e) provide for the enforcement of hazardous substances control procedure.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. No. No. 1220 (N.I. 11) of 1991).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1991

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Land-use planning, Protected area, Expropriation, Mining, Soil rehabilitation, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Planning (Control of Major-Accident Hazards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 399 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Hazards, Land-use planning, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Hazardous Substances)(Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R.I. No. 320 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Land-use planning, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Hazardous waste, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Hazardous Substances)(Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R.I. No. 190 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Hazards, Land-use planning, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Oil pollution, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning (Hazardous Substances)(Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R.I. No. 329 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Land-use planning, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.I. No. 61 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