RogerFerrod/ENIMD huggingface dataset:
Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37 of 2001)
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2001-07-27

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paragraphs: This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act, 2001 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 2001.
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paragraphs: On the 1st day of January, 2002, section 142 of the Local Government Act, 2001 , shall come into operation.
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paragraphs: On the 1st day of January, 2002, section 51 of the Local Government Act, 1991 (No. 11 of 1991) shall be repealed.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 6th day of December, 2001.
Noel Dempsey
____________________________________
Minister for 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 commences section 142 which enables the Minister to make regulations relating to the payment of remuneration and allowances to local authority members.
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (WASTE DIRECTIVE) REGULATIONS 2011 (SI No. 126 of 2011
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2011-04-05

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Waste Directive) (No. 2) Regulations 2011.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations—
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paragraphs: Section 3(2)(b) of the Act of 1996 is amended by inserting “, except those which are destined for incineration, landfilling or use in a biogas or composting plant” after “(Animal by-products Regulation)”.
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paragraphs: Section 5(1) of the Act of 1996 is amended, in the definition of “preparing for re-use”, by substituting “cleaning” for “clearing”.
Building Regulations (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2017-01-20

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Building Regulations (Amendment) Regulations 2017.
(2) These Regulations and the Building Regulations 1997 ( S.I. No. 497 of 1997 ) may be cited together as the Building Regulations 1997 to 2017 and shall be construed together as one.
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paragraphs: These Regulations come into operation on the day after their making is notified in Iris OifigiÃºil.
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paragraphs: The purpose for which these Regulations are made include, in particular, the giving of further effect to Directive 2010/31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 20111 .
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paragraphs: Article 5(4) of the Building Regulations 1997 is amended by inserting after the definition of “the Minister” the following:—
“ ‘nearly zero-energy building’ means a building that has a very high energy performance, as determined in accordance with Annex I to Directive 2010/31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy performance of buildings (recast) (O.J. No. L 153, 18.6.2010, page 13). The nearly zero or very low amount of energy required should be covered to a very significant extent by energy from renewable sources, including energy from renewable sources produced on-site or nearby;”.
LIMITATION OF EMISSIONS OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS DUE TO THE USE OF ORGANIC SOLVENTS IN CERTAIN PAINTS, VARNISHES AND VEHICLE REFINISHING PRODUCTS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2012
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 46 2012-06-08 00789-00808

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds due to the use of Organic Solvents in Certain Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products (Amendment) Regulations 2012.
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paragraphs: The Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds due to the use of Organic Solvents in Certain Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 199 of 2007 ) are amended by substituting for the Third Schedule the following:
S.I. No. 122/2021 - Misuse of Drugs (Controlled Drugs) (Designation) Order 2021
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 24 2021-03-23 368

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paragraphs: This Order may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Controlled Drugs) (Designation) Order 2021.
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paragraphs: In this Order, “Act of 1977” means the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 (No. 12 of 1977).
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paragraphs: The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) Order 2017 ( S.I. No. 174 of 2017 ) is revoked.
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paragraphs: The drugs specified in Schedule 1 are designated as drugs to which subsection (1) of section 13 of the Act of 1977 applies.
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paragraphs: The purposes set out in Schedule 2 are specified for the purposes of subsection (1)(a) of section 13 of the Act of 1977.
European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2006
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2006-11-03

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2006.
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paragraphs: The European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations 1978 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1978 ) are amended by substituting for Schedule 1 (inserted by the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 58 of 2006 ) the following:
European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2012-08-14

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.
num: 2
paragraphs: Regulation 2 of the European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 346 of 2011 ), as amended by the European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 535 of 2011 ), is amended, in paragraph (1), by substituting for the definition of “Directive” the following definition:
“ ‘Directive’ means Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 20092 simplifying terms and conditions of transfers of defence-related products within the Community (as amended by Commission Directive 2010/80/EU of 22 November 20103 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products and Commission Directive 2012/10/EU of 22 March 20121 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products);”.
European Communities (Mechanically Propelled Vehicle Entry into Service) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2008-06-24

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Mechanically Propelled Vehicle Entry into Service) (Amendment) Regulations 2008.
num: 2
paragraphs: The European Communities (Mechanically Propelled Vehicle Entry Into Service) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 448 of 2007 ) are amended by substituting for Schedules 1 and 2 the following:
Medicinal Products (Control of Placing on the Market) Regulations 2007
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2007-07-31

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Medicinal Products (Control of Placing on the Market) Regulations 2007.
num: 2
paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into force on 23rd July 2007.
num: 3
paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations—
(a) Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council setting standards of quality and safety for the collection, testing, processing, storage and distribution of human blood and blood components 6 ,
(b) Commission Directive 2003/63/EC amending Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use 7 ,
(c) Directive 2004/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending, as regards traditional herbal medicinal products, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use 8 , and
(d) Directive 2004/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use 9 ;
(a) the 2001 Directive,
(b) Commission Regulation (EC) No. 540/95, laying down the arrangements for reporting suspected unexpected adverse reactions which are not serious, whether arising in the Community or in a third country, to medicinal products for human or veterinary use authorised in accordance with the provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2309/93 13 ,
(c) Regulation (EC) No. 141/2000, of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1999 on orphan medicinal products 14 ,
(d) Regulation (EC) No. 847/2000, laying down the provisions for implementation of the criteria for designation of a medicinal product as an orphan medicinal product and definitions of the concepts ‘similar medicinal product’ and ‘clinical superiority’ 15 ,
(e) Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1084/2003, concerning the examination of variations to the terms of a marketing authorisation for medicinal products for human use and veterinary medicinal products granted by a competent authority of a Member State 16 ,
(f) Commission Regulation (EC) 1085/2003, concerning the examination of variations to the terms of a marketing authorisation for medicinal products for human use and veterinary medicinal products falling within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2309/93 17 ,
(g) Regulation (EC) No. 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency, and
(h) the Community Regulation on medicinal products for paediatric use;
(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (ESTABLISHING AN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SPATIAL INFORMATION IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (INSPIRE)) REGULATIONS, 2010
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2010-08-03

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE)) Regulations, 2010.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 August 2010.
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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations shall provide for the establishment in the State of an infrastructure for spatial information in accordance with the requirements of the INSPIRE Directive.
num: 3
paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations—
(a) any government or other public administration, including public advisory bodies, at national, regional or local level, and shall include a Government Department, Regional Authority, Local Authority, Office or Agency or Authority of the State;
(b) any natural or legal person performing public administrative functions under national law, including specific duties, activities or services in relation to the environment; and
(c) any natural or legal person having public responsibilities or functions, or providing public services relating to the environment under the control of a body or person falling within (a) or (b).
(2) These Regulations do not affect the existence or ownership of public bodies’ intellectual property rights.
(3) These Regulations shall cover spatial data sets which fulfill the following conditions:
(a) cover all of the land and marine areas over which the State has jurisdiction;
(b) are in electronic format;
(c) are held by or on behalf of any of the following:
(aa) a public body, having been produced or received by a public body, or being managed or updated by that body and falling within the scope of its public tasks;
(bb) a third party to whom the network has been made available in accordance with Regulation 6(4);
SI No. 263 of 2008 Recognition of the Professional Qualifications of Dentist (Directive 2005/36/EC) Regulations, 2008
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2008-07-18

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (2005/36/EC) Regulations, 2008.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 6th day of May 2008.
num: 2
paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires:—
(a) attesting to education and training other than education and training constituting a diploma or certificate, or
(b) awarded following an assessment of the personal qualities, aptitudes or knowledge which it is considered essential that the applicant have for the pursuit of a profession by an authority designated in accordance with the laws, regulations or administrative provisions of a Member State without proof of prior education and training being required;
(i) as a manager of an undertaking or a manager of a branch of an undertaking; or
(ii) as a deputy to the proprietor or the manager of an undertaking where that post involves responsibility equivalent to that of the proprietor or manager represented; or
(iii) in a managerial post with duties of a commercial and/or technical nature and with responsibility for one or more departments of the undertaking;
(2) (a) A profession practised by the members of an association or organisation listed in Annex I of the Directive shall be treated as a regulated profession.
(b) The purpose of the associations or organisations referred to in subparagraph (a) is, in particular, to promote and maintain a high standard in the professional field concerned. To that end they are recognised in a special form by a Member State and award evidence of formal qualifications to their members, ensure that their members respect the rules of professional conduct which they prescribe, and confer on them the right to use a title or designatory letters or to benefit from a status corresponding to those formal qualifications.
(3) A word or expression that is used in these Regulations and is also used in the Directive has, unless a contrary intention appears, the meaning in these Regulations that it has in the Directive.
(4) For the purposes of these Regulations and the Directive, the Department of Education and Science is both the national contact point and the designated national co-ordinator for the activities of the competent authorities.
(5) For the purpose of these regulations, the profession which the applicant wishes to pursue in the host Member State is the same as that for which he is qualified in his home Member State if the activities are comparable.
(6) In these Regulations—
(a) a reference to a Regulation or Part is a reference to a Regulation or Part to these Regulations unless it is indicated that reference to some other provision is intended,
Air Pollution Act 1987(Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels)(Amendment) Regulations 2004
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2004-07-02

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) (Amendment) Regulations 2004.
(2) These Regulations, the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fules) Regulations 1999 ( S.I. No. 407 of 1999 ), the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 2000 ( S.I. No. 72 of 2000 ) and the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 541 of 2003 ) shall be construed together as one and may be collectively cited as the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 1999 to 2004.
Entry into Force
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paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into effect on the 10th day of May 2004.
Definitions
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paragraphs: In these Regulations—
“the 1999 Regulations” means the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 1999 ( S.I. No. 407 of 1999 );
“the 2000 Regulations” means the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 2000 ( S.I. No. 72 of 2000 );
“the 2003 Regulations” means the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 541 of 2003 ).
Prosecutions
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paragraphs: The following article is hereby substituted for article 12 of the 2003 Regulations:—
“12. An offence in relation to article 5(1) of the 1999 Regulations as amended by article 4 of the 2000 Regulations, articles 5(2), 8(1), 8(2) and 10 of the 1999 Regulations, and articles 4 to 9 of the 2003 Regulations may be prosecuted summarily by an officer of the Revenue Commissioners”.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, this 5th day of May, 2004.
MARTIN CULLEN,
Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
These Regulations amend the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Environmental Specifications for Petrol and Diesel Fuels) Regulations 2003 which, in turn, transpose Directive 2003/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 March 2003 amending Directive 98/79/EC relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels.
The amendment extends the powers of prosecution of breaches of the environmental specifications of petrol and diesel fuels by officers of the Revenue Commissioners in time not alone from 1 January 2005 when new standards will apply with regard to the sulphur content of such fuels but to breaches of the existing specifications from the entry into force of these Regulations on 10th May 2004.
1 O.J. No. L 350/58 of 28 December 1998
2 O.J. No. L 76/10 of 22 March 2003
Medicinal Products (Control of Advertising) Regulations 2007
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2007-07-31

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Medicinal Products (Control of Advertising) Regulations 2007.
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paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into operation on 23rd July 2007.
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paragraphs: The Medical Preparations (Advertisement and Sale) Regulations 1958 ( S.I. No. 135 of 1958 ), the Medical Preparations (Advertising) Regulations 1993 ( S.I. No. 76 of 1993 ) and the Medical Preparations (Advertising) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 ( S.I. No. 308 of 1996 ) are hereby revoked.
num: 4
paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations—
(a) Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council setting standards of quality and safety for the collection, testing, processing, storage and distribution of human blood and blood components 2 ,
(b) Commission Directive 2003/63/EC amending Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use 3 ,
(c) Directive 2004/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending, as regards traditional herbal medicinal products, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use 4 , and
(d) Directive 2004/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use 5 ;
(a) the advertising of medicinal products to the general public;
(b) the advertising of medicinal products to persons qualified to prescribe or supply them;
(c) visits by medical sales representatives to persons qualified to prescribe medicinal products;
(d) the supply of samples of medicinal products;
(e) the provision of inducements to prescribe or supply medicinal products by the gift, offer or promise of any benefit or bonus, whether in money or in kind;
(f) the sponsorship of promotional meetings attended by persons qualified to prescribe or supply medicinal products; and
(g) the sponsorship of scientific congresses attended by persons qualified to prescribe or supply medicinal products and in particular payment of their travelling and accommodation expenses in connection therewith;
(i) registered medical practitioners,
(ii) registered dentists,
(iii) registered pharmacists,
(iv) registered nurses;
(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
European Communities (Environmental Liability ) Amendment Regulations 2015
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2015-07-17

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paragraphs: (1).These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Environmental Liability) (Amendment) Regulations 2015.
(2).These Regulations and the European Communities (Environmental Liability) Regulations 2008 to 2011 may be cited together as the European Communities (Environmental Liability) Regulations 2008 to 2015, and shall be construed together as one.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations, “the Regulations” means the European Communities (Environmental Liability) Regulations 2008 ( S.I. No. 547 of 2008 ) as amended by the European Communities (Environmental Liability) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 307 of 2011 ).
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paragraphs: Regulation 2 (1) of the Regulations is hereby amended by-—
(a) the insertion of the following definition;
(b) the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “water damage”,
“ ‘water damage’ means any damage that significantly adversely affects:
(i) the ecological, chemical or quantitative status or the ecological potential, as defined in the Water Framework Directive, of the waters concerned, with the exception of adverse effects where Article 4(7) of that Directive applies; or
(ii) the environmental status of the marine waters concerned, as defined in the Marine Strategy Framework Directive, in so far as particular aspects of the environmental status of the marine environment are not already addressed through the Water Framework Directive. ”
European Communities (Natural Mineral Waters, Spring Waters and Other Waters in Bottles or Containers) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2007-10-09

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Natural Mineral Waters, Spring Waters and Other Waters in Bottles or Containers) (Amendment) Regulations 2007.
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paragraphs: The European Communities (Natural Mineral Waters, Spring Waters and Other Waters in Bottles or Containers) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 225 of 2007 ) are amended:
(a) in Regulation 31, by substituting for paragraph (2) the following paragraph:
“(2) A person who is guilty of an offence under these Regulations is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding €5,000, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months, or both, or,
(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding €500,000, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years, or both,”.
(b) by substituting for Regulation 32 the following:
“32. Notwithstanding Section 57 of the Act of 1998, a summary offence under these Regulations may be prosecuted by—
(a) the Authority, or
(b) an official agency,
or both.”.
S.I. No. 191 of 2017 FORESTRY REGULATIONS 2017
Source: Iris Oifigiúl SI 191 of 2017 2017-05-16

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Forestry Regulations 2017.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 24 May 2017.
num: 2
paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations—
(a) where relevant, a Minister of the Government,
(b) the Environmental Protection Agency,
(c) the National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs,
(d) Inland Fisheries Ireland,
(e) the relevant local authority (as defined under section 2 (as amended by the Local Government Reform Act 2014 (No. 1 of 2014) of the Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37 of 2001)),
(f) the National Roads Authority,
(g) An Taisce — The National Trust for Ireland,
(h) any other person having a statutory function or a specialist skill or expertise in or knowledge of a particular relevance that the Minister considers appropriate having regard to the matters referred to in the application;
(a) in the case of afforestation, afforestation of less than 50 hectares, or
(b) in the case of forest road works, the construction of a forest road under 2000 metres in length;
Criminal Damage Act 1991
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 1992-01-07

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paragraphs: These Rules may be cited as the District Court ( Criminal Damage Act, 1991 ) Rules, 1992.
num: 2
paragraphs: These Rules shall come into operation on the 1st day of April 1992 and shall be read together with all other District Court Rules for the time being in force.
num: 3
paragraphs: In these Rules—
"the Act" means the Criminal Damage Act, 1991 (No. 31 of 1991);
"compensation order" has the meaning assigned to it by section 9 (1) of the Act;
"data" means information in a form in which it can be accessed by means of a computer and includes a program;
Trust RACS (Registration) Regulations 2007 [SI No 187 of 2007]
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 36 2007-05-04

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Trust RACs (Registration) Regulations 2007.
(2) These Regulations come into operation on 27 April 2007.
num: 2
paragraphs: In these Regulations—
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paragraphs: (1) Subject to sub-articles (2) and (3) of this article, the trustees of a trust RAC shall, for the purposes of registration under section 60 of the Act, provide the Board with such of the following information as is applicable to the trust RAC as the Board may request—
(a) the name of the trust RAC;
(b) the name and address of each trustee of the trust RAC;
(c) the name and address of the undertaking or undertakings (within the meaning of the Insurance Act 1989 (No. 2 of 1989)), if any, with whom all or part of the benefits are secured by means of one or more policies or contracts of insurance;
(d) the name and address of the agent to the trust RAC, if any, other than an actuary, auditor or accountant to the trust RAC;
(e) the name and address of the person or organisation designated by the trustees to deal with enquiries about the trust RAC;
(f) the commencement date of the trust RAC;
(g) the commencement date of the trust RAC year;
(h) the reference number assigned to the trust RAC by the Revenue Commissioners;
(i) the number of members in respect of whom the trust RAC received a contribution in the trust RAC year preceding the relevant trust RAC year;
(j) such further and other information as the Board requires for the purposes of section 60 of the Act.
(2) The trustees of the trust RAC shall furnish to the Board, in such form provided or approved by it, the information specified in sub-article (1) not later than the appropriate date specified in section 60(2) of the Act or such later date in respect of certain items of information specified in paragraphs (a) to (j) of sub-article (1) as may be approved by the Board.
(3) The trustees of the trust RAC shall notify the Board, in such form provided or approved by it, of any change in the information provided to the Board under sub-articles (1) and (2) within 12 months of the occurrence of such change or within such shorter period as the Board may decide.
Aquaculture Licencing Appeals (Fees) Regulations 1998
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 1998-11-25

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Aquaculture Licensing Appeals (Fees) Regulations, 1998.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 27th day of November, 1998.
num: 2
paragraphs: In these Regulations -
EUROPEAN UNION (CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS) (AMENDMENT) (NO.2) REGULATIONS 2021
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 78 2021-09-28 1103

num: 2
paragraphs: In these Regulations, “Principal Act” means the Asset Covered Securities Act 2001 (No. 47 of 2001).
num: 3
paragraphs: Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (1), by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “public sector entities”:
num: 4
paragraphs: Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (1), by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (d):
“(d) (i) a multilateral development bank referred to in Article 117 of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, or
(ii) an international organisation referred to in Article 118 of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013,”.
num: 5
paragraphs: Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (4):
“(4) Property referred to in subsection (3)(a) shall be an exposure to an institution (within the meaning of point (3) of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013).”.
num: 6
paragraphs: Section 32 of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (12), by the substitution of “after having regard to the valuation requirements applicable to covered bonds under Regulation (EU) No 575/2013” for “after having regard to the valuation requirements applicable to covered bonds under the Codified Banking Directive”.
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paragraphs: Section 35 of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (9B), by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (a):
“(a) shall have regard to creditworthiness standards or criteria applicable to substitution assets as eligible collateral for covered bonds under Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, and”.
European Communities (Mechanically Propelled Vehicle Entry into Service)(Amendmet) Regulations 2008
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2008-06-24

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Mechanically Propelled Vehicle Entry into Service) (Amendment) Regulations 2008.
num: 2
paragraphs: The European Communities (Mechanically Propelled Vehicle Entry Into Service) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 448 of 2007 ) are amended by substituting for Schedules 1 and 2 the following:
Control of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer Regulations 2006
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2006-06-02

num: 1
paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer Regulations 2006.
Entry into Force
num: 2
paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of June 2006.
Interpretation
3 (1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires:-
“the 1992 Act” means the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (No. 7 of 1992);
“the 1996 Act” means the Waste Management Act 1996 (No, 10 of 1996) as amended by the Waste Management (Amendment) Act 2001 (No. 36 of 2001), Part 3 of the Protection of the Environment Act 2003 (No. 27 of 2003) and the Waste Management (Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2005 (No. 290 of 2005);
“the Agency” means the Environmental Protection Agency established under Section 19 of the 1992 Act;
“the Commission” means the Commission of the European Communities;
“controlled substances” means those substances falling within the scope of the Regulation 2037/2000;
“competent authority” has the meaning assigned by article 6;
“competent body” has the meaning assigned by article 7;
“the Minister” means the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government;
“person” means any natural or legal person;
“preshipment” has the meaning given to it, for the purposes of the 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, by decisions adopted by the Parties to the said Montreal Protocol;
“quarantine” has the meaning given to it, for the purposes of the 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, by decisions adopted by the Parties to the said Montreal Protocol;
“Regulation 2037/2000” means Regulation (EC) 2037/2000 (2 ) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29th June 2000 on substances that deplete the ozone layer, as amended by Council Regulations (EC) No. 2038/2000 (3 ), 2039/2000 (4 ) and 1804/2003 (5 ) and Commission Decisions 2003/160/EC (6 ) and 2004/232/EC (7 ).
(2) In these Regulations:-
(a) a reference to an article or sub-article which is not otherwise identified is a reference to an article or sub-article of these Regulations;
S.I. 232 of 2018 European Union (National Emission Ceilings) Regulations 2018
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2018-07-06

num: 1
paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (National Emission Ceilings) Regulations 2018.
num: 2
paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into operation on 29 June 2018.
num: 3
paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations, save where the context otherwise requires:
(2) In these Regulations—
(a) a reference to a paragraph or sub-paragraph which is not otherwise identified is a reference to a paragraph or sub-paragraph of these Regulations;
European Union (Value-Added Tax) (No. 2) Regulations 2012
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2012-11-06 01625-01625

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Value-Added Tax) (No. 2) Regulations 2012.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 January 2013.
num: 2
paragraphs: The Value-Added Tax Consolidation Act 2010 (No. 31 of 2010) is amended—
(a) in section 33, by inserting after subsection (4) the following:
“(4A) In paragraphs (ka) and (kb) of section 34 ‘long-term’ means the continuous possession or use of a means of transport throughout a period of more than 30 days or, if the means of transport is a vessel, more than 90 days.”, and
(b) in section 34, by inserting after paragraph (k) the following:
“(ka) subject to paragraph (kb), if the supply of services consists of a long-term hiring out of a means of transport to a non-taxable person, the place where that person is established or has a permanent address or usually resides;
(kb) if—
(i) the supply of services consists of a long-term hiring out of a pleasure boat to a non-taxable person, and
(ii) that service is actually provided by the supplier from his or her place of business or a fixed establishment situated in that place,
the place where the pleasure boat is actually put at the disposal of the customer;”.
European Communities (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading) Regulations 2004.
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2004/437 2004-07-14 00001-00018

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading) Regulations 2004.
Definitions
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paragraphs: (1) In these Regulations—
“the 1992 Act” means the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (No. 7 of 1992);
“the 1996 Act” means the Waste Management Act 1996 (No. 10 of 1996);
“the 2003 Act” means the Protection of the Environment Act 2003 (No. 27 of 2003);
“the Agency” means the Environmental Protection Agency established under Section 19 of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (No. 7 of 1992);
“allocate” means the intention to issue allowances as indicated in the final decision as notified to the Commission under article 9;
“allowance” means an allowance to emit 1 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent during a specified period, which shall be valid only for the purposes of meeting the requirements of these Regulations and shall be transferable in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations;
“the Commission” means the Commission of the European Communities;
“Commission's Monitoring and Reporting Guidelines” means Commission Decision 2004/156/EC establishing guidelines for the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council;3
“Community scheme” means the scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the European Community provided for in the Directive;
“competent authority” means, in respect of Ireland, the Agency, and in respect of other Member States of the European Communities, any competent authority specified in the national law of that State as notified by the Commission;
“directive” means Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13th October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC;
“emissions” means the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere from sources in an installation;
Occupational Pension Schemes (Regulatory Own Funds Scheme) Regulations 2011 [SI No 387 of 2011]
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 58 2011-07-22

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Regulatory Own Funds Scheme) Regulations 2011.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations—
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paragraphs: (1) If the resources of a regulatory own funds scheme are invested in assets other than—
(a) securities issued under section 54 (1) of the Finance Act 1970 (No. 14 of 1970) and known as bonds,
(b) securities issued under the laws of a Member State (other than the State) that correspond to securities referred to in paragraph (a), or
(c) cash deposits with one or more credit institutions,
(2) For the purposes of any calculation of the resources of a regulatory own funds scheme under Part IVB (inserted by section 35 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2011 (No. 9 of 2011)) of the Act of 1990, resources shall exclude any self-investment or concentration of investment required to be excluded when preparing an actuarial funding certificate under Part IV of the Act of 1990.
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paragraphs: For the purposes of section 53J of the Act of 1990 a regulatory own funds certificate shall be in the form set out in the Schedule.
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ACT, 1972 (SULPHUR CONTENT OF HEAVY FUEL OIL, GAS OIL, AND MARINE FUELS) (AMENDMENT)REGULATIONS 2011
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2011-04-05

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities Act 1972 (Sulphur Content of Heavy Fuel Oil, Gas Oil, and Marine Fuels) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.
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paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into effect on 31 March 2011.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations—
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paragraphs: Regulation 4(3) of the Principal Regulations is amended—
(a) in subparagraph (f), after the word “recklessly;” by deleting “and”,
(b) in subparagraph (g) by substituting “2005 Directive; and” for “2005 Directive.” and
(c) by inserting after subparagraph (g) the following subparagraph:
“(h) gas oils intended for use by non-road mobile machinery (including inland waterway vessels), agricultural and forestry tractors, and recreational craft.”.
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paragraphs: The following Regulation is substituted for Regulation 6 of the Principal Regulations:
“6.(1) A person shall not use gas oil, the sulphur content of which exceeds 0.1% by mass.
(2) This Regulation does not apply to gas oils intended for use by non-road mobile machinery (including inland waterway vessels), agricultural and forestry tractors, and recreational craft.”.
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paragraphs: Regulation 7 of the Principal Regulations is amended—
(a) by substituting for paragraph (2) the following paragraph:
“(2) A person shall not place on the market marine diesel oils in the State if the sulphur content exceeds 1.5% by mass.”;
(b) in paragraph (4), by deleting subparagraph (a), and
(c) in paragraph (5), by deleting subparagraph (b).
SI No. 663 of 2006, and Finance Act 2007
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2007-04-06 00375-00375

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paragraphs: — (1) Section 92B of the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999 is amended—
(a) by substituting the following for subsection (2):
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paragraphs: — (1) This Act may be cited as the Finance (No. 2) Act 2007.
(2) This Act shall be construed together with the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999 and the enactments amending or extending that Act.
European Communities (Welfare of Farmed Animals) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2009-02-10

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Welfare of Farmed Animals) (Amendment) Regulations 2009.
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paragraphs: A reference in the European Communities (Welfare of Farmed Animals) Regulations 2008 ( S.I. No. 14 of 2008 ) or in an instrument issued under a power granted by those Regulations to an act of the institutions of the EuropeanCommunities repealed by Article 12 of Council Directive No. 2008/119/EC of 18 December 2008 (“codified Directive”), or to a provision of the act is construed and has effect as if the reference is a reference to the codified Directive or to the equivalent provision of the codified Directive and is to be read in accordance with the correlation table in Annex III to the codified Directive.
S.I. 178 of 2021 European Communities (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021
Source: Iris Oifigiúl No. 32 2021-04-20 4

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021.
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paragraphs: Regulation 2 of the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 ( S.I. No. 230 of 2018 ) is amended –
(a) in the definition of “applicant”, by the deletion of “, subject to paragraph (2),”,
(b) in the definition of “recipient”, by the deletion of “, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3),”, and
(c) by the deletion of paragraphs (2) and (3).
S.I. No. 616 of 2014 European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Amendment of Building Control Act 2007) Regulations 2014
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2014-12-19

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Amendment of Building Control Act 2007) Regulations 2014.
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paragraphs: Section 2 of the Building Control Act 2007 (No. 21 of 2007) is amended, in subsection (1), by the substitution of the following for the definition of “Directive”:
“ ‘Directive’ means Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 20051, as amended by Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 20062, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1430/2007 of 5 December 20073, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 755/2008 of 31 July 20084, Regulation (EC) No. 1137/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 20085, Commission Regulation (EC) No. 279/2009 of 6 April 20096, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 213/2011 of 3 March 20117, the Treaty concerning the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union done at Brussels on the 9th day of December 20118, Commission Regulation (EU) No. 623/2012 of 11 July 20129 and Council Directive 2013/25/EU of 13 May 201310;”.
European Communities (Medical Devices) (Reclassification of Hip, Knee and Shoulder Joint Replacements) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2007-03-06

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Medical Devices) (Reclassification of Hip, Knee and Shoulder Joint Replacements) (Amendment) Regulations 2007.
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paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into force on 1 September 2007.
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paragraphs: In these Regulations:
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paragraphs: By way of derogation from the Classification Criteria set out in Schedule 9 of the Principal Regulations, hip, knee and shoulder replacements shall be reclassified as medical devices falling within Class III.
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paragraphs: Hip, knee and shoulder replacements that have been subject to a conformity assessment procedure pursuant to Article 9 (a) of the Principal Regulations before 1 September 2007 shall be subject to a complementary conformity assessment under Section 4 of Schedule 2 of the Principal Regulations leading to an EC design examination certificate before 1 September 2009. This provision does not preclude a manufacturer from submitting an application for conformity assessment based on Article 10 (b) of the Principal Regulations.
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paragraphs: Hip, knee and shoulder replacements that have been subject to a conformity assessment procedure pursuant to Article 9 (b) (iii) of the Principal Regulations before 1 September 2007 may be subject to a conformity assessment as Class III medical devices pursuant to Article 10 (b) of the Principal Regulations before 1 September 2010. This provision does not preclude a manufacturer from submitting an application for conformity assessment based on Article 10 (a) of the Principal Regulations.
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paragraphs: The placing on the market and the putting into service of hip, knee and shoulder replacements which are covered by a decision in accordance with Article 9 (a) of the Principal Regulations issued before 1 September 2007 shall be accepted until 1 September 2009.
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paragraphs: The placing on the market of hip, knee and shoulder replacements which are covered by a decision in accordance with Article 9 (b) (iii) of the Principal Regulations issued before 1 September 2007 shall be accepted until 1 September 2010 and such total joint replacements can be permitted to be put into service beyond that date.
Waste Management(Licensing)(Amendment)Regulations 2010
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2010-07-16

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Waste Management (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2010.
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paragraphs: These Regulations shall come into operation on 13 July 2010.
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paragraphs: The Waste Management (Licensing) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 395 of 2004 ) are hereby amended by—
(i) The insertion after sub-article (i) of article 3 of the following—
“(j) Council Directive 2000/76/EC on the Incineration of Waste”;
(ii) The substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph 34(3)(b)—
“(b) having examined the concerns and opinions expressed by the public concerned under article 15
(i) the reasons and consideration on which the decision is based, including information on the public participation process;
(ii) a statement that a person shall not question the validity of the decision of the Agency other than by way of an application for judicial review, under Order 84 of the Rules of the Superior Courts ( S.I. No. 15 of 1986 ) and
(iii) a statement describing where practical information on the review mechanism may be obtained.”
European Communities (Safety of Toys) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2015-07-03

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paragraphs: (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Safety of Toys) (Amendment) Regulations 2015.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 July 2015.
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paragraphs: The European Communities (Safety of Toys) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 14 of 2011 ) are amended, in Regulation 4(1), by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “Toy Safety Directive”:
“ ‘Toy Safety Directive’ means Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 20092 , amended by—
(a) Commission Directive 2012/7/EU of 2 March 20123 ,
(b) Commission Regulation (EU) No. 681/2013 of 17 July 20134 , and
(c) Commission Directive 2014/84/EU of 30 June 2014.1”.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ACT 1992 (FIRST SCHEDULE) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2011
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 2011-06-24

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (First Schedule) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.
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paragraphs: The Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1992 to 2007 and these Regulations may be cited together as the Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1992 to 2011.
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paragraphs: The Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (No. 7 of 1992) is amended in the First Schedule (inserted by section 18 of the Protection of the Environment Act 2003 (No. 27 of 2003)) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph 13.4.2:
“13.5 The capture of CO2 streams from installations to which Part IV applies for the purposes of geological storage pursuant to Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 20091 on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.”
European Union (Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 105 2019-03-26

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paragraphs: These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements) (No. 2) Regulations 2019.
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paragraphs: The European Union (Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements) Regulations 2019 ( S.I. No. 80 of 2019 ) are amended by the deletion of Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 4.
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paragraphs: The Package Holidays and Travel Trade Act 1995 (No. 17 of 1995) is amended -
Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 1995
Source: Iris Oifigiúl 1995-12-19

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paragraphs: This order may be cited as the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1995.
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paragraphs: Sections 43 and 105 of the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992 shall come into operation on the 11th day of December, 1995.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, this 8th
day of December, 1995.
BRENDAN HOWLIN,
Minister for the Environment.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
This Order brings into operation with effect from 11th December, 1995, the provisions of sections 43 and 105 of the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992 (No. 7 of 1992).