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

Regulation 7

SCHEDULE 8 SED INSTALLATIONS

Application

1.  This Schedule applies in relation to every installation to which Chapter V of the IED applies.

Interpretation

2.  In this Schedule when interpreting Chapter V of the IED—

(a) an expression that is defined in Article 57 of the IED has the meaning given in that Article; and

(b) the competent authority is the enforcing authority.

Exercise of relevant functions

3.  The enforcing authority must exercise its functions under regulation 7 so as to ensure compliance with the following provisions of the IED—

(a) Article 7 (incidents and accidents) which shall be read as if the words “Member States” were replaced by “ the enforcing authority”;

(b) Article 8(2) (non-compliance) which shall be read as if the words “Member States” were replaced by “ the enforcing authority”;

(c) Article 58 (substitution of hazardous substances);

(d) Article 59 (control of emissions), except for 59(4) and the last sentence of 59(1) and which shall be read as if the words “Member States” were replaced by “The enforcing authority”;

(e) Article 60 (monitoring of emissions) which shall be read as if the words “Member States” were replaced by “the enforcing authority”;

(f) Article 61 (compliance with emission limit values);

(g) Article 63 (substantial change to existing installations); and

(h) Article 82 (7), (8) and (9) (transitional provisions).