Article 2
| Provisions of the Order | Subject matter of provisions |
|---|---|
| Article 1 | Title and commencement |
| Article 2 | Interpretation |
| Article 3 | Prescribed processes and prescribed substances |
| Article 4 | Emission etc. limits and quality objectives |
| Article 5 | Discharge and scope of functions |
| Article 6 | Authorisations: general provisions |
| Article 7 | Conditions of authorisations |
| Article 8 | Fees and charges for authorisations |
| Article 9 | Transfer of authorisations |
| Article 10 | Variation of authorisations by enforcing authority |
| Article 11 | Variation of conditions etc: applications by holders of authorisations |
| Article 12 | Revocation of authorisation |
| Article 13 | Enforcement notices |
| Article 14 | Prohibition notices |
| Article 15 | Appeals as respects authorisations and against variation, enforcement and prohibition notices |
| Article 16 | Appointment of chief inspector and other inspectors |
| Article 17 | Powers of inspectors and others |
| Article 18 | Power to deal with cause of imminent danger of serious pollution, etc. |
| Article 19 | Obtaining of information from persons and authorities |
| Article 20 | Public registers of information |
| Article 21 | Exclusion from registers of information affecting national security |
| Article 22 | Exclusion from registers of certain confidential information |
| Article 23 | Offences |
| Article 24 | Enforcement by High Court |
| Article 25 | Evidence in connection with certain pollution offences |
| Article 26 | Power of court to order cause of offence to be remedied |
| Article 27 | Power of chief inspector to remedy harm |
| Article 28 | Authorisations and other statutory controls |
| Article 29 | Disclosure of information |
| Article 30 | Power to give effect to Community and other international obligations etc. |
| Article 31 | Application to Crown |
| Article 32 | Offences by bodies corporate |
| Article 33 | Offences due to fault of others |
| Article 34 | Regulations, orders and directions |
| Article 35 so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedules 4 and 5 of the Order specified below | Amendments and repeals |
| Schedule 1 | Authorisations for processes: supplementary provisions |
| Schedule 2 | Appeals and matters referred to the Planning Appeals Commission |
| Schedule 3 | Supplemental provisions with respect to powers of entry |
| Schedule 4 | Consequential Amendments |
| Paragraphs 1-12 | |
| Paragraph 14 | |
| In Schedule 5 | Repeals |
| The entry relative to the Water Act (Northern Ireland) 1972(1) | |
| The entry relative to the Pollution Control and Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 1978(2) insofar as it refers to the words “or the place at which he does so is a work registered in pursuance of section 9 of the Alkali Act” in Article 56(1) | |
| The entry relative to Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1985(3) insofar as it repeals paragraphs 32 to 33 |