Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 2777 (N.I. 18)

The Industrial Pollution Control (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1997 No. 2777 (N.I. 18)

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Industrial Pollution Control (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

	Made	26th November 1997
	Coming into operation on days to be appointed under Article 1(2)

ARRANGEMENT OF ORDER
Introductory

1.	Title and commencement.

2.	Interpretation.

3.	Prescribed processes and prescribed substances.

4.	Emission etc. limits and quality objectives.

5.	Discharge and scope of functions.

Authorisations

6.	Authorisations: general provisions.

7.	Conditions of authorisations.

8.	Fees and charges for authorisations.

9.	Transfer of authorisations.

10.	Variation of authorisations by enforcing authority.

11.	Variation of conditions etc: applications by holders of authorisations.

12.	Revocation of authorisation.

Enforcement

13.	Enforcement notices.

14.	Prohibition notices.

15.	Appeals as respects authorisations and against variation, enforcement and prohibition notices.

16.	Appointment of chief inspector and other inspectors.

17.	Powers of inspectors and others.

18.	Power to deal with cause of imminent danger of serious pollution, etc.

19.	Obtaining of information from persons and authorities.

Publicity

20.	Public registers of information.

21.	Exclusion from registers of information affecting national security.

22.	Exclusion from registers of certain confidential information.

Provisions as to offences

23.

Offences.

24.	Enforcement by High Court.

25.	Evidence in connection with certain pollution offences.

26.	Power of court to order cause of offence to be remedied.

27.	Power of chief inspector to remedy harm.

Authorisations and other statutory controls

28.	Authorisations and other statutory controls.

General

29.	Disclosure of information.

30.	Power to give effect to Community and other obligations etc.

31.	Application to Crown.

32.	Offences by bodies corporate.

33.	Offences due to fault of others.

34.	Regulations, orders and directions.

35.	Amendments and repeals.

SCHEDULES:

	Schedule 1 -	Authorisations for processes: supplementary provisions.
		Part I Grant of Authorisations
		Part II Variation of Authorisations
	Schedule 2 -	Appeals and matters referred to the Planning Appeals Commission.
		Part I Appeals and matters referred under Article 15.
		Part II Appeals and matters referred under Article .
	Schedule 3	Supplemental provisions with respect to powers of entry.
	Schedule 4 -	Consequential Amendments.
	Schedule 5 -	Repeals.
	Explanatory Note

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