358 tal-2007 - Regolamenti tal-2007 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar l-Immaniġġar Ambjentali tas-Siti tal-Kostruzzjoni

L.N. 358 of 2007

DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT

(CAP. 356)

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT

(CAP. 435)

Environmental Management Construction Site (Amendment)

Regulations, 2007

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 60 of the

Development Planning Act and article 9 of the Environment Protection

Act, the Minister for Rural Affairs and the Environment, has made the

following regulations>–

The title of these regulations is the Environmental Management Citation.

Construction Site (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 and they shall be

read and construed as one with the Environmental Management

Construction Site Regulations, 2007, hereinafter referred to as “the L.N. 295 of 2007.

principal regulations”.

For paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 of the principal regulations, Substitutes

paragraph 1 of

there shall be substituted the following>

Schedule 1 to the

principal

regulations.

“1. Three weeks before any construction work commences

which will take longer than four weeks to complete, the owner

shall ensure that there shall be erected on the street boundary of

the site a permanent A2 sized notice board, as specified below, on

which shall be affixed, and suitably protected from the weather,

the development permit number, the particulars of the “Owner”,

“Site Manager” and “Perit” in charge and the contractor or

contractors including their telephone numbers. A template of such

notice can be obtained from the Ministry or its designated entity

or downloaded from the Ministry’s web site or that of its designated

entity. The details on the notice board must be legible from the

road level with a minimum font size of 100 point. Such notice

board shall be maintained in good condition at all times until all

works on site are completed or until such time as deemed

appropriate by the Authority. Such notice shall also include>–

a.

the start date< and

b.

a contact number.

If the site is larger than 1,000 square metres, or has a frontage

bordering any road or roads in excess of 25 metres, such information

shall be displayed on a billboard which must be at least 1.5 metres by

2.5 metres, and shall also include dates of completion of the principal

stages of the project. This billboard shall be placed in such a way that it

does not obstruct or hinder the safety and easy flow of traffic pedestrians

and general public. Moreover a copy of the development permit and its

renewal or renewals, if any, together with copies of all plans and

elevations as approved, shall be kept on site and the same shall at all

reasonable times be available for inspection and use by the Enforcement

Officers.”.

Paragraph 1 of Schedule VI to the principal regulations shall

be amended as follows>

(a) for the words “13 meters” in sub-paragraph (b) thereof,

there shall be substituted the words “4 storeys, excluding the

penthouse and the basement,”.

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