S.I. No. 422/2022 - Environmental Protection Agency (Integrated Pollution Control) (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Protection Agency (Integrated Pollution Control) (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 25th day of August 2022.

3. In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Environmental Protection Agency (Integrated Pollution Control) (Licensing) Regulations 2013 (

S.I. No. 283 of 2013

).

4. Regulation 2(1) of the Principal Regulations is amended, in paragraph (b) of the definition of “application for permission”, by the insertion of “181(2A),” after “177AE”.

5. Regulation 9(2) of the Principal Regulations is amended -

(a) in paragraph (d)(ii), by the insertion of “or, was exempted in accordance with that Act from being so required,” after “Act of 2000”,

(b) in paragraph (e) -

(i) in the chapeau, by the insertion of “or, in the case where an order under section 181(2)(a) of the Act of 2000 is made in respect of development comprising or for the purposes of the integrated pollution control activity to which the application for the licence relates, a copy of the order made,” after “a copy of the grant of permission”, and

(ii) in subparagraph (ii) by the insertion of “or, was exempted in accordance with that Act from being so required,” after “Act of 2000”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

22 August 2022.

EAMON RYAN

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

23

rd August,

2022.

I, Eamon Ryan, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications in exercise of powers conferred on me by

section 6

, section 85(4) and

section 89

of the

Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992

(No. 7 of 1992) hereby make the following regulations