European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 662 of 2011).

These Regulations amend the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007 for the purpose of ensuring that Ireland complies with the provisions of Directive 2003/4/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of on public access to environmental information. They amend provision in relation with, among other things: access-to-information duties of public authorities, also in the event of an imminent threat to human health or the environment; guarantees in the case of release of information provided to a public authority by a third party; and an appeal pursuant to article 12 of the principal Regulations.