S.I. No. 345/2001 - Waste Management Act, 1996 (Prescribed Date) Order, 2001

1. This Order may be cited as the Waste Management Act, 1996 (Prescribed Date) Order, 2001.

2. In this Order, “the Act” means the

Waste Management Act, 1996

.

3. The 14

th

day of September 2001 is the prescribed date for the making of a waste management plan for the purpose of subsection (2) or (3) of section 22 of the Act.

Dated this 24th day of July, 2001

DAN WALLACE

_______________________________

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order provides that 14 September 2001 is the prescribed date by which a waste management plan under

section 22

of the

Waste Management Act, 1996

must be made.

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister for the Environment and Local Government by

sections 7

and

22

of the

Waste Management Act, 1996

(No. 10 of 1996), which said powers are delegated to me by the Environment and Local Government (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order, 1997 (

S.I. No. 428 of 1997

), I, Dan Wallace, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government, hereby order as follows