# The Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 1: Amendment of the Air Quality Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Air Quality Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 are amended as follows.
(2) Omit regulation 4(1)(e).
(3) In regulation 18(3), omit “, in accordance with Article 20 of the Directive,”.
(4) In regulation 19(4), for “Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) ” substitute “ the Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 . ”.
(5) In regulation 25—
(a) in paragraph (1A), omit “in accordance with Article 21 of the Directive”;
(b) in paragraph (5), for from “other plans drawn” to the end substitute “ relevant environmental plans ”; and
(c) after paragraph (8), insert—
“(9) In paragraph (5) “relevant environmental plans” means—
(a) the Transitional National Plan, which has the same meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Large Combustion Plants (Transitional National Plan) Regulations 2015 ;
(b) a national air pollution control programme drawn up in accordance with regulation 9 of the National Emissions Ceilings Regulations 2018 ;
(c) an action plan drawn up in accordance with Part 3 of the Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 .”.
(6) In regulation 28(3)—
(a) after “comprehensible manner” insert “ , including the applicable methodology, ”; and
(b) after “the European Community” insert “ in so far as it has been transposed and it forms part of retained EU law ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/289/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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