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Paragraph 2 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

In this Schedule, “the Asbestos Directive” means Directive 87/217/EEC of 19 March 1987 on the prevention and reduction of environmental pollution by asbestosf1.

(2)

When interpreting the Asbestos Directive for the purposes of this Schedule—

(a)

the competent authority is the chief inspector;

(b)

“waste” has the meaning given in the Asbestos Directive; and

(c)

in Article 6(1) of that Directive, “regular intervals” means, for the purposes of an installation to which Article 4 applies, intervals of not more than 6 months.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 13 para. 2 in operation at 20.6.2013, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

O.J. L 085, 28.03.1987 p. 0040 – 0045 as amended by Council Directive 91/692/EEC and Council Regulation 807/2003/EC