PART 4AMENDMENTS TO THE ENVIRONMENT (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 2002
Removal of assessments under Article 13
17.—(1) Article 13 of the Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (further provisions in relation to designated areas) is amended as follows.
(2) Paragraph (1) ceases to have effect.
(3) In paragraph (2) for the expression beginning “A district council” and ending “(b)” substitute “Where an order under Article 12 comes into operation, the district council which made the order shall”.
(4) After paragraph (3)(a) insert “and”.
(5) Paragraphs (3)(b) and (c) cease to have effect.
(6) In paragraph (5), for “paragraph (2)(b)” substitute “paragraph (2)”.
Amendments consequential on the amendments to Article 13
18.—(1) The Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 16(1)(b) (recommendations and guidance) omit the words “or 13”.
(3) In Article 18(1)(b) (financial assistance) omit the words “or 13”.
(4) In Article 27(1) (interpretation of this Part), in the definition of “action plan”, for “Article 13(2)(b)” substitute “Article 13(2)”.
(5) In paragraphs 1(1)(b) and 4(2)(b) of Schedule 2 (air quality: supplemental provisions) omit the words “or 13”.