S.I. No. 17/1987 - Major Accident Hazards (Local Competent Authorities) (No. 2) Order, 1987.

S.I. No. 17 of 1987.

MAJOR ACCIDENT HAZARDS (LOCAL COMPETENT AUTHORITIES) (No. 2) ORDER, 1987.

The Minister for the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on him by article 5 of the European Communities (Major Accident Hazards of Certain Industrial Activities) Regulations, 1968 ( S.I. No. 292 of 1986 ) hereby orders as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Major Accident Hazards (Local Competent Authorities) (No. 2) Order, 1987.

2. Each of the public authorities specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order shall be a Local Competent Authority for the functional area appearing in the second column of the Schedule opposite each entry in the first column for the purposes of the European Communities (Major Accident Hazards of Certain Industrial Activities) Regulations, 1986 ( S.I. No. 292 of 1986 ) hereby orders as follows:—

SCHEDULE

Public Authority	Functional Area
Carlow County Council	The Administrative County of Carlow
Cavan County Council	The Administrative County of Cavan
Clare County Council	The Administrative County of Clare
Cork County Council	The Administrative County of Cork
The Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Cork	The County Borough of Cork
Donegal County Council	The Administrative County of Donegal
Dublin County Council	The Administrative County of Dublin excluding the Borough of Dún Laoghaire
The Right Honourable The Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin	The County Borough of Dublin
The Corporation of Dún Laoghaire Galway County Council	The Borough of Dún Laoghaire
The Administrative County of Galway
The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the County Borough of Galway	The County Borough of Galway
Kerry County Council	The Administrative County of Kerry
Kildare County Council	The Administrative County of Kildare
Kilkenny County Council	The Administrative County of Kilkenny
Laoighis County Council	The Administrative County of Laoighis
Leitrim County Council	The Administrative County of Leitrim
Limerick County Council	The Administrative County of Limerick
The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Limerick	The County Borough of Limerick
Longford County Council	The Administrative County of Long ford
Louth County Council	The Administrative County of Louth
Mayo County Council	The Administrative County of Mayo
Meath County Council	The Administrative County of Meath
Monaghan County Council	The Administrative County of Monaghan
Offaly County Council	The Administrative County of Offaly
Roscommon County Council	The Administrative County of Roscommon
Sligo County Council	The Administrative County of Sligo
Tipperary North Riding County Council	The Administrative County of Tipperary North Riding
Tipperary South Riding County Council	The Administrative County of Tipperary South Riding
Waterford County Council	The Administrative County of Waterford
The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Waterford	The County Borough of Waterford
Westmeath County Council	The Administrative County of Westmeath
Wexford County Council	The Administrative County of Wexford
Wicklow County Council	The Administrative County of Wicklow

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment this

18th day of January, 1987.

JOHN BOLAND,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The order designates certain local authorities as local competent authorities in respect of the functional areas set out in the Schedule to the order for the purpose of the European Communities (Major Accident Hazards of Certain Industrial Activities) Regulations, 1986 and Article 7 of Council Directive 82/501/EEC of 24th June, 1982* as from the 18th January, 1987.

*O.J. No. L.230, 5.8.1982, pp 1-18.