Air Pollution Act 1987

Commencement.

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2. — This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as may be appointed by order or orders of the Minister, either generally or with reference to a particular purpose or provision, or with reference to a particular area or areas, and different days may be fixed for different purposes and different provisions of this Act and for different areas.

Annotations:

Editorial Notes:

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Power pursuant to section exercised (17.06.2002) by Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 269 of 2002).

Commencement

3. Sections 20, 21, 22 and 23 of the Act shall come into operation on 17 June 2002.

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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.03.1990) by  Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 1990 (S.I. No. 29 of 1990).

2. Section 51 of the Air Pollution Act 1987, shall come into operation on the 1st day of March, 1990.

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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.07.1989) by Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 167 of 1989).

3..On the 1st day of July, 1989—

(a) section 53 of, and the Third Schedule to, the Act shall come into operation,

(b) subsection (2) of section 9 of the Act shall come into operation for the purpose of repealing the European Communities (Sulphur Content of Gas Oil) Regulations 1977 (S.I. No. 361 of 1977) and the European Communities (Sulphur Content of Gas Oil) (Amendment) Regulations, 1985 (S.I. No. 326 of 1985).

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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.11.1988) by Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 265 of 1988).

3. On the 1st day of November, 1988—

(a) sections 6, 17, 30 to 38, 57 and 58 of the Act shall come into operation,

(b) section 9 of the Act shall come into operation for the purpose of repealing the Alkali, etc. Works Regulation Act 1906, and the Control of Atmospheric Pollution (Licensing) Regulations 1985 (S.I. No. 178 of 1985).

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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.10.1987) by Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 243 of 1987).

3. Sections 50 and 52 of the Act shall come into operation on the 1st day of October, 1987.

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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.09.1987) by Air Pollution Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 201 of 1987).

3. On the 1st day of September, 1987—

(a) sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 54, 55, 56 and 59 of the Act and the First Schedule to the Act shall come into operation;

(b) section 9 (1) of the Act shall come into operation for the purpose of repealing the provisions of the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, referred to in column 3 of Part 1 of the Second Schedule to the Act.