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Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 36 of 2001).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Act amends the Waste Management Act, 1996 in relation to waste management plans and to establish a fund which shall be known as the 'Environment Fund'. The Fund shall be managed and controlled by the Minister. Moneys of the Fund shall be used to support waste prevention and reduction schemes and programs and other activities set out in section 12 of the present Act which inserts a new section 74 in the principal Act.
Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Long title of text
An Act to Amend and Extend the Waste Management Act, 1996, and, in Particular, to Amend that Act with Regard to the Procedure for the Making of Waste Management Plans Under it so That Any Obstacles to The State Being Able to Comply Fully With The Provisions of Certain Acts Adopted By Institutions of The European Communities by Reason of Any Failure Of Local Authorities to Make Such Plans Are Removed, to Amend The First Schedule to The Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992, to Amend The Litter Pollution Act, 1997, and to Provide for Related Matters.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach
Plastic toolkit tags
Levies, Plastic carrier bags, Plastic waste, Waste management hierarchy