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The Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

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Amendment of regulation 7 (discharge and scope of functions)N.I.

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4.  In regulation 7—

(a)for paragraphs (2) to (4) substitute—

(2) Those functions, in their application to a Part A installation or Part A mobile plant, shall be functions of the chief inspector and shall be exercisable for the purpose of—

(a)achieving a high level of protection of the environment taken as a whole by, in particular, preventing or, where that is not practicable, reducing emissions into the air, water and land; and

(b)where appropriate, ensuring that cost-benefit analyses are carried out in accordance with Article 14(5) of the Energy Efficiency Directive and Schedule 13A.

(3) Those functions, in their application to a Part B installation or Part B mobile plant, shall be functions of the chief inspector and, subject to paragraph (5), shall be exercisable for the purpose of—

(a)preventing or, where that is not practicable, reducing emissions into the air; and

(b)where appropriate, ensuring that cost-benefit analyses are carried out in accordance with Article 14(5) of the Energy Efficiency Directive and Schedule 13A.

(4) Those functions, in their application to a Part C installation, shall be functions of the district council in whose district the installation is (or will be) situated and, subject to paragraph (5), shall be exercisable for the purpose of—

(a)preventing or, where that is not practicable, reducing emissions into the air; and

(b)where appropriate, ensuring that cost-benefit analyses are carried out in accordance with Article 14(5) of the Energy Efficiency Directive and Schedule 13A.;

(b)at the end of paragraph (5) insert “and, where appropriate, ensuring that cost-benefit analyses are carried out in accordance with Article 14(5) of the Energy Efficiency Directive and Schedule 13A”;

(c)at the end of the closing words of paragraph (6) insert “and, where appropriate, ensuring that cost-benefit analyses are carried out in accordance with Article 14(5) of the Energy Efficiency Directive and Schedule 13A”; and

(d)in paragraph (17) for “Schedules 8 to 13” substitute “Schedules 8 to 13A”.

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I1Reg. 4 in operation at 10.12.2014, see reg. 1

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