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Waste Management (Registration of Brokers and Dealers) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 113 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste management Transport/storage Authorization/permit Registration
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 a registration system of waste brokers and dealers who arrange for the shipment of waste to and from Ireland and also the passage of waste through Ireland. The Regulations, among other things: designate the competent authority for purposes of Article 6 of Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council; require the competent authority to register brokers and dealers in the register established and maintained by it pursuant to section 19 of the Waste Management Act; require brokers and dealers to register with the competent authority; grant powers to the competent authority to attach conditions to or to revoke a certificate of registration; and require a person who arranges the shipment of waste subject to Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of on shipments of waste, these Regulations or the Waste Management (Shipments of Waste) Regulations 2007 or who facilitates the movement or transfer of waste within Ireland, to use only those brokers or dealers with a valid certificate of registration.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage, PIC-prior informed consent, International trade, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Amends

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

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