S.I. No. 397/2011 - European Communities (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 29th July, 2011. | ||
I, PHIL HOGAN, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving further effect to the provisions of European Parliament and Council Directive 2002/96/EC1 as amended by European Parliament and Council Directive 2003/108/EC2 of 8 December 2003 and by Article 5 of Directive 2008/112/EC3 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 amending Council Directives 76/768/EEC4 , 88/378/EEC5 , 1999/13/EC6 and Directives 2000/53/EC7 , 2002/96/EC8 and 2004/42/EC9 of the European Parliament and of the Council in order to adapt them to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/200810 , hereby make the following Regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 2011. | ||
2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the day after the date on which notice of their making is published in the Iris Oifigiúil. | ||
3. The Waste Management (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations) 2005 ( S.I. No. 340 of 2005 ) are revoked. | ||
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Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, Community, and Local Government | ||
27 July 2011. | ||
PHIL HOGAN, | ||
Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) | ||
The purpose of these Regulations is to revoke the Waste Management (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations) 2005 ( S.I. No. 340 of 2005 ). The 2005 Regulations are no longer required as the European Communities (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 355 of 2011 ) now give effect to the provisions of European Parliament and Council Directive 2002/96/EC as amended by European Parliament and Council Directive 2003/108/EC and by Article 5 of Directive 2008/112/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. | ||
1 O.J. No. L37, 13.02.2003, p.24 2 O.J. No. L345, 31.12.2003, p.106 3 O.J. No. L345, 23.12.2008, p.68 4 O.J. No. L262, 27.09.1976, p.169 5 O.J. No. L187, 16.07.1988, p.1 6 O.J. No. L85, 29.03.1999, p.1 7 O.J. No. L269, 21.10.2000, p.34 8 O.J. No. L37, 13.02.2003, p.24 |
