Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Act 2022

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1. Art. 1 Citation and commencement
2. Art. 2 Interpretation
3. Art. 3 Application of Act and supplemental provisions relating to abstractions and associated impoundments
4. Art. 4 Regulations and orders
5. Art. 5 Expenses of Minister
6. Art. 6 Giving of notices
7. Art. 7 Repeals and revocations
8. Art. 8 Regulations for certain abstractions
9. Art. 9 Exemption for certain abstractions
10. Art. 10 Requirement for Agency to keep register
11. Art. 11 Submission of information to Agency
12. Art. 12 Provision of information to Agency
13. Art. 13 Evidential value of entries in register
14. Art. 14 Interpretation (Part 5)
15. Art. 15 Requirement for a licence to abstract
16. Art. 16 Registration and licensing thresholds
17. Art. 17 Agency opinion that licence required
18. Art. 18 Identification of significant abstractions
19. Art. 19 Assessment of certain abstractions
20. Art. 20 Grant of licences
21. Art. 21 Application for licence for abstraction
22. Art. 22 Coordination of EIA
23. Art. 23 EIAR for an abstraction
24. Art. 24 Screening determination
25. Art. 25 Coordination of EIA with planning authority or Board
26. Art. 26 Submission of information for purposes of Chapter 2
27. Art. 27 Grant or refusal of licence application under section 21
28. Art. 28 Decision where application was subject to EIA
29. Art. 29 Application for licence requiring retrospective EIA or screening for retrospective EIA
30. Art. 30 Exceptionality test
31. Art. 31 Retrospective EIAR
32. Art. 32 Retrospective screening determination
33. Art. 33 Consultation with planning authority
34. Art. 34 Submission of information for purposes of Chapter 3
35. Art. 35 Grant or refusal of licence application under section 29
36. Art. 36 Decision where application was subject to a retrospective EIA
37. Art. 37 Combined application for licence
38. Art. 38 Coordination of EIA for combined application for licence
39. Art. 39 Exceptionality test for combined application for licence
40. Art. 40 Retrospective EIAR and EIAR
41. Art. 41 Screening determinations for combined application for licence
42. Art. 42 Coordination of EIA with planning authority or Board for combined application for licence
43. Art. 43 Submission of information for purposes of Chapter 4
44. Art. 44 Grant or refusal of licence application under section 37
45. Art. 45 Decision where application was subject to EIA or retrospective EIA
46. Art. 46 General provisions relating to licensee
47. Art. 47 Application for joint licence
48. Art. 48 Owner of impoundment not identified
49. Art. 49 Surrender of licence
50. Art. 50 Transfer of licence
51. Art. 51 Review of conditions attached to licence on application by licensee
52. Art. 52 Review by Agency of conditions attached to licence
53. Art. 53 Revocation or suspension of licence
54. Art. 54 Termination of suspension
55. Art. 55 Appeal to High Court against certain decisions of Agency
56. Art. 56 Judicial review
57. Art. 57 Regulations relating to licences
58. Art. 58 Agency guidelines
59. Art. 59 Clerical or technical amendment of licence
60. Art. 60 Definitions and provision relating to notices
61. Art. 61 Power to carry out public abstraction
62. Art. 62 Notice of proposal to carry out public abstraction
63. Art. 63 Provision supplemental to section 62
64. Art. 64 Objection to proposal to carry out public abstraction
65. Art. 65 No objection or objection withdrawn
66. Art. 66 Consideration of objection by Board
67. Art. 67 Decision by Board in respect of objection
68. Art. 68 Provision supplemental to section 67
69. Art. 69 Claim for compensation
70. Art. 70 Determination of claim for compensation
71. Art. 71 Recovery of compensation
72. Art. 72 Double compensation
73. Art. 73 Regulations relating to public abstraction
74. Art. 74 Temporary abstraction
75. Art. 75 Notice of proposal to carry out a temporary abstraction
76. Art. 76 Temporary nature of abstraction
77. Art. 77 Requirement for licence for temporary abstraction
78. Art. 78 Emergency abstraction
79. Art. 79 Notice of emergency abstraction
80. Art. 80 Application for exemption
81. Art. 81 Appeal to District Court against notice of temporary abstraction
82. Art. 82 Claim for compensation for temporary or emergency abstraction
83. Art. 83 Abstraction by Irish Water from reservoirs of Electricity Supply Board
84. Art. 84 Abstraction from navigable waters
85. Art. 85 Abstraction from canals
86. Art. 86 Operation and maintenance of navigable water by Waterways Ireland
87. Art. 87 Operation and safety of hydro-electric schemes
88. Art. 88 Definitions (Part 9)
89. Art. 89 Regulations for purpose of environmental inspections
90. Art. 90 Functions of local authorities under this Part
91. Art. 91 Authorised person appointed by local authority
92. Art. 92 Functions of Agency under this Part
93. Art. 93 Authorised person appointed by Agency
94. Art. 94 Power of authorised person to enter premises
95. Art. 95 Powers of authorised person
96. Art. 96 Warrant required to enter certain premises
97. Art. 97 Local authority may give compliance notice
98. Art. 98 Agency may give compliance notice
99. Art. 99 Supplemental provisions relating to compliance notices
100. Art. 100 Appeal against or application to suspend compliance notice
101. Art. 101 Application to Court
102. Art. 102 False or misleading information
103. Art. 103 Obstruction
104. Art. 104 Offences and penalties
105. Art. 105 Offence by body corporate
106. Art. 106 Continuing offence
107. Art. 107 Evidentiary presumptions
108. Art. 108 Prosecution by local authority
109. Art. 109 Prosecution by Agency
110. Art. 110 Minister may give general policy directives to Agency
111. Art. 111 Transitional arrangements consequent upon repeal of Act of 1942
112. Art. 112 Transitional provisions consequent upon repeal of Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act 1964
113. Art. 113 Transitional arrangements consequent upon revocation of Regulations of 2018
114. Art. 114 Amendment of Canals Act 1986
115. Art. 115 Amendment of Act of 1990
116. Art. 116 Amendment of Act of 2000