S.I. No. 598/2017 - Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) (Amendment) Regulations 2017


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 29th December, 2017.

I, DENIS NAUGHTEN, Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 4 , 5 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 14 , 18 , 19 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 32 , 34 , 36 and 39 of the Waste Management Act 1996 as amended hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.

2. The Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 400 of 2017) are amended by—

(1) in regulation 10 by the substitution of the following for 10(6):

“An application for registration in accordance with paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be accompanied by a copy of a valid membership certificate granted in accordance with the provisions of Regulation 20(d).

(2) by substituting the following Eighth Schedule:

EIGHTH SCHEDULE

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COST TO BE IMPOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART VIII OF THESE REGULATIONS

Tyre category

Sub-category

CN Code

Category 1: Passenger Car/Van/4x4

<=13kgs

40111000

2. 80

Category 2: Truck/Bus — Light Commercial

<=45kgs

40112010

0. 00

Truck/Bus — Heavy Commercial

>45kgs

40112090

0. 00

Category 3: Motorcycle/Scooters

<=8kgs

4011402040114080

1. 50

Agricultural

Implement

0-5kgs

0.00

6-20Kgs

0.00

20. 1 — 40Kgs

0.00

41 — 70Kgs

0.00

71 — 110Kgs

0.00

111 — 150Kgs

0.00

151 — 200Kgs

0.00

201 — 400Kgs

0.00

Tractor

10 — 40 Kgs

Small Front Wheel 2WD Tractor

0.00

41 — 110Kgs

24 — 26 — 28 — 30 Tractor Tyres

0.00

111 — 150Kgs

34 Tractor Tyres

0.00

151 — 250Kgs

38 Tractor Tyres

0.00

251 — 400Kgs

42 Tractor Tyres

0.00

400+Kgs

0.00

Construction

0 — 100Kgs

Earthmover 17.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck

0.00

100 — 300Kgs

Earthmover 23.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck

0.00

301 — 400Kgs

Earthmover 26.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck

0.00

401 — 500Kgs

Earthmover 29.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck

0.00

501 — 600Kgs

Earthmover 2400-R35

0.00

601 — 900Kgs

Earthmover 45-65-R45

0.00

901+Kgs

0.00

Industrial Solid

40122000

0 < 8

0.00

8 <=12

0.00

15 — 16

0.00

20

0.00

21 — 25

Industrial Pneumatic

40119300

0 < 8’

0.00

8 <=12

0.00

15 — 16

0.00

20’

0.00

21 — 25

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

19 December 2017.

DENIS NAUGHTEN,

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

These regulations amend the Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2017 in order to defer the introduction of a visible Environmental Management Cost for truck tyres.