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  "legislation_title": "The Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
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  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Amendment to the Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002",
  "text": "In Schedule 1––\n(a) for paragraph 3(b) substitute—\n“(b) directions given for the purposes of the implementation of—\n(i) any retained EU obligations;\n(ii) any obligations of the United Kingdom under any international agreement to which the United Kingdom is a party;”;\n(b) in paragraph 9B(1), for “the EU ETS Directive” substitute “retained EU obligations”;\n(c) in paragraph 9C, for “Regulation EU 2017/852 of the Council on mercury, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1102/2008” substitute “retained EU obligations”;\n(d) in paragraph 20—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) substitute—\n“(b) any provision (not being a provision within any of paragraphs 1 to 19) that might be made by an Act of Parliament in connection with the relevant directives, other than provision—\n(i) imposing or increasing taxation;\n(ii) taking effect from a date earlier than that of the making of the regulations containing the provision;\n(iii) conferring any power to legislate by means of orders, rules, regulations or other subordinate instrument, other than rules of procedure for any court or tribunal;\n(iv) creating any new criminal offence punishable with imprisonment for more than two years or punishable on summary conviction with imprisonment for more than three months or with a fine.”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (2)—\n(aa) omit paragraph (c);\n(bb) for paragraph (d) substitute—\n“(d) Council Directive 87/217/EEC on the prevention and reduction of environmental pollution by asbestos;”;\n(cc) after paragraph (d) add—\n“(e) European Parliament and Council Directive 94/63/EC on the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions resulting from the storage of petrol and its distribution from terminals to service stations;\n(f) Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste as last amended by Directive 2011/97/EU;\n(g) Directive 2000/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on end-of life vehicles as last amended by Directive (EU) 2017/2096;\n(h) Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy;\n(i) Directive 2001/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants;\n(j) Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage;\n(k) Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the management of waste from extractive industries;\n(l) Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, as last amended by Directive 2013/56/EU;\n(m) Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration);\n(n) Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of waste, as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2017/997;\n(o) Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide;\n(p) Directive 2009/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on stage II petrol vapour recovery during refuelling of motor vehicles at service stations;\n(q) Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control);\n(r) Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), as it had effect immediately before 4th July 2018;\n(s) Directive 2012/27/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on Energy efficiency;\n(t) Directive 2013/59/EURATOM laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation;\n(u) Directive 2015/2193/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from medium combustion plants;\n(v) any other directive of the Council of the European Community designated by order for the purposes of this paragraph as in force on exit day.”;\n(iii) after sub-paragraph (2), insert—\n“(2A) In sub-paragraph (1)(b)(iii), “power to legislate” does not include any power to—\n(a) amend or extend a power to legislate conferred other than under this paragraph;\n(b) give directions as to matters of administration.”.\n(e) In paragraph 26 omit the definition of “the EU ETS Directive”.",
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