Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001

Community acts given effect to by this Act.

2.—The purposes for which the provisions of this Act are enacted include the purpose of giving effect to the following Community acts, namely—

(a) Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste(1) ;

(b) Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991 amending Directive 75/442/EEC on waste(2) ; and

(c) Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste(3) .

(1) O.J. No. L 194/39, 25 July, 1975.

(2) O.J. No. L 78/32, 26 March, 1991.

(3) O.J. No. L 182/1, 16 July, 1999.