Air Pollution Act 1987
Service of notices.
15. — (1) Any notice required to be served or given by or under this Act shall be addressed to the person concerned and served or given in one of the following ways—
(a) by addressing it to him by name and delivering it to him,
(b) by leaving it at the address at which he ordinarily resides,
(c) by sending it by post in a prepaid registered letter addressed to him at the address at which he ordinarily resides,
(d) if an address for the service of notices has been furnished by him, by leaving it at, or sending it by prepaid registered post addressed to him to, that address,
(e) where the address at which he ordinarily resides cannot be ascertained by reasonable inquiry and notice is required to be served on, or given to, him in respect of any premises, by delivering it to a person over the age of 16 years of age resident in, or employed on, the premises or by affixing it in a conspicuous position on or near the premises.
(2) Where the name of the occupier of a premises cannot be ascertained by reasonable inquiry, a notice under this Act may be addressed to “ the occupier ”.
(3) For the purposes of this section, a company registered under the Companies Acts, 1963 to 1986, shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident at its registered office, and every other body corporate and every unincorporated body shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident at its principal office or place of business.
Annotations
Modifications (not altering text):
C18
Application of section modified (27.05.1996) by Environmental Protection Agency (Extension of Powers) Order 1996 (S.I. No. 126 of 1996), art. 10, in effect as per art. 2.
10. The provisions of the Act of 1987 which are specified in the Table hereunder as modified by this Order shall apply (subject to any qualification included in the Table) to the Agency in lieu of the local authority for the purposes of the prevention or limitation, or the remedying of the effects, as the case may be, of air pollution from an activity, other than an activity to which section 99 (2) of the Act applies, in respect of which a licence or revised licence under Part IV of the Act is in force.
Table
Air Pollution Act 1987
Section |
Provision or Qualification |
7 |
Subsection (1) for the purpose of the appointment of "authorised persons". |
11 |
The whole section. |
12 |
The whole section. |
13 |
Subsections (1), (3) and (4). |
14 |
The whole section. |
15 |
The whole section. |
16 |
Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) and subsections (2), (3) and (4). |
24 |
The whole section. |
26 |
The whole section. |
28 |
Subsections (4) and (6). |
54 |
Subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4). |
11. For the purposes of article 10, a function conferred on a local authority or anything required to be done in relation to a local authority under any of the provisions of the Act of 1987 specified in that article, shall, as the case may be, be exercised by, or done in relation to, the Agency in lieu of the local authority.
12. (1) For the purposes of articles 10 and 11, for references to "local authority" in any of the provisions therein referred to (other than section 13 (1) (b) of the Act of 1987) there shall be substituted the following—
"the Environmental Protection Agency, in the case of an activity in respect of which a licence or revised licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992, is in force, and, in any other case, a local authority",
and cognate words shall be construed accordingly.
(2) For the purposes of articles 10 and 11, the provisions of the Act of 1987 which are specified in the said articles shall apply as modified in the manner set out in the Second Schedule.
SECOND SCHEDULE
Modifications of the Air Pollution Act, 1987
The provisions of the Air Pollution Act, 1987 as modified for the purposes of article 12 (2) are set out as follows—
… (none relevant to this section)
C19
Application of section modified (1.08.1994) by Environmental Protection Agency (Extension of Powers) Order 1994 (S.I. No. 206 of 1994), art 10, in effect as per art. 2.
10. The provisions of the Act of 1987 which are specified in the Table hereunder as modified by this Order shall apply (subject to any qualification included in the Table) to the Agency in lieu of the local authority for the purposes of the prevention or limitation, or the remedying of the effects, as the case may be, of air pollution from an activity, other than an activity to which section 99 (2) of the Act applies, in respect of which a licence or revised licence under Part IV of the Act is in force.
Table
Air Pollution Act 1987
Section |
Provision |
7 |
Subsection (1) for the purpose of the appointment of "authorised persons". |
11 |
The whole section |
12 |
The whole section |
13 |
Subsections (1), (3) and (4). |
14 |
The whole section |
15 |
The whole section |
16 |
Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) and subsections (2), (3) and (4). |
24 |
The whole section |
26 |
The whole section |
28 |
The whole section |
28A |
Subsections (4) and (6). |
54 |
Subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4). |
11. For the purposes of article 10, a function conferred on a local authority or anything required to be done in relation to a local authority under any of the provisions of the Act of 1987 specified in that article, shall, as the case may be, be exercised by, or done in relation to, the Agency in lieu of the local authority.
12. (1) For the purposes of articles 10 and 11, for references to "local authority" in any of the provisions therein referred to (other than section 13 (1) (b) of the Act of 1987) there shall be substituted the following—
"the Environmental Protection Agency, in the case of an activity in respect of which a licence or revised licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992, is in force, and, in any other case, a local authority",
and cognate words shall be construed accordingly.
(2) For the purposes of articles 10 and 11, the provisions of the Act of 1987 which are specified in the said articles shall apply as modified in the manner set out in the Second Schedule.
SECOND SCHEDULE
Modifications of the Air Pollution Act, 1987
The provisions of the Air Pollution Act, 1987 as modified for the purposes of article 12 (2) are set out as follows—
… (none relevant to this section).