Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 1992 (S.I. No. 656 of 1992).

These Regulations implement provisions of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 which provide that the presence of or above the controlled quantity of a hazardous substance on, over or under land, requires hazardous substances consent. These Regulations, among other things: (a) define the list of substances which are hazardous substances for the purposes of the 1990 Act and the controlled quantities of those substances; (b) provide exemptions from the need for hazardous substances consent; (c) establish the procedure to be followed for an application for hazardous substances consent; (d) establish the procedure to be followed on a claim for deemed hazardous substances consent and the conditions which will apply to such consents in addition to those set out in the 1990 Act; and (e) provide for the enforcement of hazardous substances control procedure.