Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations 2013.

These Regulations, for the purpose of transposing into the law of Gibraltar Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control), here provides for the complete set of rules in relation to the general environmental pollution prevention and control issues. This text covers several topics in relation to the environment, natural resources and possible actions (best practice), such as the protection of air and atmosphere, protection of water resources, land and soil, waste, genetically modified micro-organisms, also in strict relation with big pollutants (industrial emissions).
This text is divided into XII main Parts and 70 related sub-sections, here listed: Part I (General: Title and commencement; Interpretation: general; Interpretation: enactments etc; Interpretation: best available techniques, etc; The Agency: duties relating to best available techniques; Application forms; Information relating to right of appeal; Service of notices; Electronic communications); Part II (Competent authority: Designation as competent authority); Part III (Granting of permits, Chapter 1: Permits: requirement for a permit; Permits: interpretation; Permits: application for a permit; Permits: authorized operations; Permits: powers to include conditions; Permits: consolidation; Permits: greenhouse gas emissions; Permits: fit and proper person; Permits: transfer and cessation. Chapter 2: Schedule 1 activities; Schedule 1: general principles; Schedule 1 conditions: best available techniques; Schedule 1 conditions: general provisions; Schedule 1 conditions: emission limit values and environmental quality standards; Schedule 1 conditions: large combustion plants; Schedule 1 conditions: titanium dioxide; Schedule 1 conditions: mixing separately collected waste; Schedule 1 conditions: incineration and co-incineration of waste; Schedule 1 conditions: incineration of batteries; Schedule 1 conditions: waste oils. Chapter 3: Schedule 2 activities; Solvents: conditions; Solvents installations: abatement equipment); Part IV (Standard rules: conditions; consultation; rules by the Minister; Standard rules: publication; revision; revocation; Part IV: interpretation); Part V (Compliance: The Agency: duty to ensure compliance; Operators: duty to report breach of permit; The Agency: environmental inspection plan; The Agency: environmental inspection of installations; The Agency: enforcement notices; The Agency: suspension notices; The Agency: power to prevent or remedy pollution); Part VII (Appeals: Appeals to the Minister; Interest for the purposes of the Industrial Emissions Directive; Directions to the Agency; Guidance to the Agency; Emission plans); Part IX (Information and publicity: Minister and the Agency: powers in respect of information; The Agency: public register; Register: exclusion of confidential information); Part X (Provisions as to offences: Offences; Courts: enforcement; Courts: admissibility of evidence; Courts: power to order cause of offence to be remedied); Part XI (Crown application, etc: Application to the Crown; Transitional provisions; Consequential amendments; Revocations); Part XII (Fees).
Schedules 1-16 are also part of this publication (activities and installations; solvent emissions; best available techniques; grant of permits; list of polluting substances; variation of permits; appeals to the minister; register; special provisions for large combustion plants; Annex V to the industrial emissions Directive; special provisions for waste incineration installations and waste co-incineration installations; Annex VI to the industrial emissions Directive; Annex VIII to the industrial emissions directive; savings and transitional provisions; consequential modifications; revocations).