The Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

PART 1 PVR I

Application

1.  This Part applies in relation to every Part C activity falling within paragraphs (b) of Part B and paragraphs (a) and (b) of Part C of section 1.2 of Part 1 of Schedule 1.

Interpretation

2.  In this Part, the “PVR I” means European Parliament and Council Directive 94/63/EC(1) of 20 December 1994 on the control of VOC emissions resulting from the storage of petrol and its distribution from terminals to service stations.

Exercise of enforcing authority functions

3.—(1) The enforcing authorities must exercise their relevant functions under regulation 7 so as to ensure compliance with the following provisions of the PVR I—

(a) the first paragraph of Article 3(1), (storage installations at terminals);

(b) the first and last paragraphs of Article 4(1), and 4(3), (loading and unloading of mobile containers at terminals); and

(c) the first paragraph of Article 6(1) (loading into storage installations at service stations).

(2) When interpreting the PVR I for the purposes of this paragraph ignore points 2.3, 3.2 and 3.5 of Annex IV to the PVR I.

(1)

O.J. No L 365, 31.12.1994, p 24, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 (OJ No L 284, 31.10.2003, p 1).