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Pollution Prevention and Control (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 245 of 2007).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Waste disposal
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 relating to: identification of the circumstances in which fuel that comprises waste gases from landfill can be burnt by combustion appliances with a specified aggregated rated thermal input, without requiring a combustion activity permit under the principal Regulations; permits for motor vehicle refuelling activities; in order to meet an obligation arising from the UN Economic Committee for Europe Geneva Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or their Transboundary Fluxes; and incineration and co-incineration of waste. They also insert a new Schedule 3 relating to refuelling installations.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. No. 46 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Pollution control, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX