PART II N.I.FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN RELATION TO MATTERS AFFECTING WATER

Prevention of pollution of water N.I.

[F1 Relationship of this Part with other statutory provisions controlling pollution N.I.

10.   The discharge or deposit of any effluent or matter made under and in accordance with, or as a result of any act or omission under and in accordance with, a discharge consent shall not constitute an offence under or a contravention of—

(a) section 41 of the Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952 or any regulations under section 13 of that Act;

(b) section 47 of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 or any byelaws under section 26 of that Act;

(c) regulations under Article 4 of the Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002;

(d) Article 23 of the Industrial Pollution Control (Northern Ireland) Order 1997; or

(e) any regulations under Article 14 or 36.]

F1 Art. 10 substituted (1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 281 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Art. 10 applied (10.8.2009) by Groundwater Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/254), reg. 20(1) (with reg. 5)