S.I. No. 269/2002 - Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 2002


The Minister for the Environment and Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of the Air Pollution Act 1987 (No. 6 of 1987) hereby orders as follows: -

Citation

1  This Order may be cited as the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 2002.

Definitions

2  In this Order, “the Act” means the Air Pollution Act 1987 (No. 6 of 1987).

Commencement

3  Sections 20, 21, 22 and 23 of the Act shall come into operation on 17 June 2002.

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Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 5th day of June 2002

Noel Dempsey

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Minister for the Environment and

Local Government

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order brings into operation, on 17 June 2002, sections 20 , 21 , 22 and 23 of the Air Pollution Act 1987 , relating to consultation by local authorities, transfer of powers and emissions.