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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Environmental Protection
Made
12th September 2011
The Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 12(1) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011(1).
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) (2011 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011.
(2) In this Order—
“the 1997 Order” means the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997(2);
“the 2007 Order” means the Waste (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007(3); and
“the 2011 Act” means the Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.
2. The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the 2011 Act specified in the Schedule shall be 17th October 2011.
Article 2
Provisions of the 2011 Act | Subject matter |
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Section 3 | Offence of failing to pay charge for subsistence of licence |
Section 6 | Right of entry with heavy equipment or to domestic premises |
Section 10 | Producer responsibility obligation regulations |
Section 11(1) and Schedule 1 (partially) | The following amendments only of the 1997 Order, as set out in paragraphs 1 and 4 of Schedule 1 to the 2011 Act—
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Section 11(2) and Schedule 2 (partially) | The following repeals only of the 1997 Order, as set out in the second column of Schedule 2 to the 2011 Act—
The following repeal only of the 2007 Order, as set out in the second column of Schedule 2 to the 2011 Act—
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(This note is not part of the Order)
The Department is exercising the power conferred by section 12(1) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 for the first time. This Order brings into operation on 17th October 2011 the provisions of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 listed in the Schedule.