# The Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 2: Modifications of the Air Quality Fourth Daughter Directive

Extent: N.I.

(1) For the purposes of the Air Quality Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010, the Air Quality Fourth Daughter Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Annex 2 is to be read as if, in section 2 paragraph 2, for “Member States” there were substituted “ The Department ”.
(3) Annex 3 is to be read as if, in section 4 paragraph (b), the words “as defined by Article 2(11) of Directive 96/61/EC ” were omitted.
(4) Annex 4 is to be read as if, in section 1, in paragraphs 5 and 6—
(a) for “Member States” in each place it occurs there were substituted “ the Department ”; and
(b) for “they” in each place it occurs there were substituted “ the Department ”.
(5) Annex 5 is to be read as if—
(a) in section 1, in the second paragraph, for “Member State” there were substituted “ the Department ”;
(b) in section 2—
(i) in the first paragraph for “Member States are allowed to” there were substituted “ the Department may ”; and
(ii) in the second paragraph for “A Member State” there were substituted “ The Department ”;
(c) in section 3, in the second paragraph for “A Member State” there were substituted “ The Department ”; and
(d) section 5 were omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/289/schedule/3/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-3/paragraph-2
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