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Waste Management (Licensing) Regulations, 1997.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste management Waste disposal Authorization/permit Inspection
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the commencement and operation of the system of licensing by the Environmental Protection Agency of waste disposal activities under the Waste Management Act, 1996. "Waste licence" means a waste licence for the purposes of Part V of the Act. The Regulations set out procedures for the making of licence applications, reviews of licences and consideration by the Agency of objections, including the holding of oral hearings. The Regulations also prescribe the day on or after which specified classes of waste disposal activity require a waste licence in accordance with section 39(1) of the Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.bailii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Management Act, 1996.

Legislation | Ireland | 1996 (2022)

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Waste Management (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998.

Legislation | Ireland | 1998

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Waste Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2004 (S.I. No. 395 of 2004).

Legislation | Ireland | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX