2016 No. 401
The Waste (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
Made
Coming into operation
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, being a Department designated1 for the purposes of Section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to measures relating to the prevention, reduction and elimination of pollution caused by waste and in relation to measures relating to the environment, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 2(2) of that Act and Articles 39(2) and (3) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 19973.
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Waste (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 16th December 2016.
2
The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 19544 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
Amendments of the Controlled Waste (Regulations of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19992
1
The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19995 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2)—
2
In regulation 4 (applications for registration)—
a
in paragraph (8)(a) for “£138” substitute “£142”; and
b
in paragraph (8)(b) for “£70” substitute “£72”.
Amendments of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20033
1
The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20036 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3)—
2
In regulation 18 (registration in connection with exempt activities)—
a
in paragraph (12)(a) for “£842” substitute “£867”;
b
in paragraph (12)(b) for “£611” substitute “£629”; and
c
in paragraph (12)(c) for “£611” substitute “£629”.
3
In Schedule 4 (registration of brokers and dealers of controlled waste)—
a
in paragraph 3(10)(a) for “£138” substitute “£142”;
b
in paragraph 3(10)(b) for “£70” substitute “£72”; and
c
in paragraph 3(10)(c) for “£34” substitute “£35”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 16th November 2016.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)