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Environmental Sector: Spring 2013 Legislative Programme

Proposed Bill  Purpose as per Legislative Programme  Expected Publication Date 
Environmental Liability Bill  To effect full transposition of the Environmental Liability Directive including some of the discretionary provisions therein No indication as to when publication expected
Climate Bill To underpin Government policy on climate change mitigation and adaptation 2013
Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill To provide for the application of fixed payment notices in solid fuel, waste and environmental policy legislation, and other related provisions 2013
Noise Nuisance Bill To extend and improve the powers available to Enforcement Authorities to prevent, reduce or abate noise nuisances, by allowing for on the spot fines and providing for mediation between neighbours No indication as to when publication expected

 

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