Air Pollution (Fixed Payment Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 713 of 2011)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. S.I. No. 713 of 2011 ———————— AIR POLLUTION (FIXED PAYMENT NOTICE) REGULATIONS 2011 (Prn. A11/2416) 2 [713] S.I. No. 713 of 2011 AIR POLLUTION (FIXED PAYMENT NOTICE) REGULATIONS 2011 I, PHIL HOGAN, Minister for Environment, Community and Local Govern ment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 10 and 12A (inserted by section 10 of the Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (No. 20 of 2011)) of the Air Pollution Act 1987 (No. 6 of 1987) (adapted by the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Alteration of Name of Depart ment and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 193 of 2011)), hereby make the following regulations: 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Air Pollution (Fixed Payment Notice) Regulations 2011. 2. The form set out in the Schedule to these Regulations is prescribed as the form of fixed payment notice for the purposes of section 12A of the Air Pollution Act 1987 (No. 6 of 1987). Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 3rd January, 2012. [713] 3 SCHEDULE Fixed Payment Notice in respect of an alleged offence under the Air Pollution Act 1987 Fógra maidir le hÍocaíochtaí Seasta i leith ciona líomhnaithe faoin Acht um Thruailliú Aeir 1987 Name of local authority/Ainm an údaráis áitiúil: Address of local authority/Seoladh an údaráis áitiúil: To/Go: [name/ainim] It is alleged that you have committed Líomhnaítear go bhfuil cion déanta an offence being a relevant offence— agat ar cion iomchuí é— at/i [place/ait] on/an 20 [date/dáta]. Particulars of the alleged offence, Tugtar sonraí an chiona líomhnaithe, being a relevant offence, are given in ar cion iomchuí é, i gcolún (4) os column (4) opposite the reference coinne na tagartha atá marcáilte “X” marked “X” in column (1) below. i gcolún (1) thíos. You may, during the period of 21 days Féadfaidh tú, le linn na tréimhse 21 lá beginning on the date of this notice, dar tosach dáta an fhógra seo, íocaí make a payment of the amount speci- ocht den mhéid a shonraítear i gcolún fied in column (5), opposite the refer- (5), os coinne na tagartha atá mar ence marked “X” in column (1) cáilte “X” i gcolún (1) thíos, agus an below, accompanied by this notice, to fógra seo ag gabháil léi, a dhéanamh the local authority referred to above leis an údarás áitiúil dá dtagraítear at the address referred to above. thuas ag an seoladh dá dtagraítear thuas. You are not obliged to make the Níl sé d’oibleagáid ort an íocaíocht a payment. dhéanamh. A prosecution in respect of the Ní thionscnófar ionchúiseamh i leith alleged offence, being a relevant an chiona líomhnaithe, ar cion iom offence, will not be instituted during chuí é, le linn na tréimhse 21 lá dar the period of 21 days beginning on the tosach dáta an fhógra agus, más rud é date of the notice and, if the payment go n-íocfar an íocaíocht a shonraítear specified in the notice is made during san fhógra le linn na tréimhse sin, ní that period, no prosecution in respect thionscnófar ionchúiseamh ar bith i of that offence will be instituted. leith an chiona sin. Signed/Arna shíniú: Authorised person/Duine údaraithe Date/Dáta: Regulation 2 4 [713] (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Ref. No. Relevant offence Particulars of Amount alleged offence 1 Offence under section 11 consisting of €1,000 a contravention of article 3(1) of the Fuel Regulations. 2 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of article 3(2) of the Fuel Regulations. 3 Offence under section 11 consisting of €1,000 a contravention of regulation 3A of the Fuel Regulations. 4 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of article 4 of the Fuel Regulations. 5 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of regulation 4A(1) of the Fuel Regulations. 6 Offence under section 11 consisting of €250 a contravention of regulation 4A(2) of the Fuel Regulations. 7 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of regulation 4B(1) of the Fuel Regulations. 8 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of regulation 4C(1) of the Fuel Regulations. 9 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of regulation 4C(2) of the Fuel Regulations. 10 Offence under section 11 consisting of €500 a contravention of article 6 of the Fuel Regulations. 11 Offence under section 11 consisting of €250 a contravention of article 7 of the Fuel Regulations. [713] 5 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Tag. Uimhir An cion iomchuí Sonraí Méid an chiona líomhnaithe 1 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €1,000 ar airteagal 3(1) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 2 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar airteagal 3(2) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 3 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €1,000 ar rialachán 3A de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 4 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar airteagal 4 de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 5 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar rialachán 4A(1) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 6 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €250 ar rialachán 4A(2) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 7 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar rialachán 4B(1) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 8 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar rialachán 4C(1) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 9 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar rialachán 4C(2) de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 10 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €500 ar airteagal 6 de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. 11 Cion faoi alt 11 arb éard atá ann sárú €250 ar airteagal 7 de na Rialacháin maidir le Breosla. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 23 December 2011. PHIL HOGAN, Minister for Environment Community and Local Government. 6 [713] EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) These Regulations set out the form to be used by authorised persons when issuing fixed payment notices for breaches of certain provisions of the Air Pol lution Act, 1987 (Marketing, Sale and Distribution of Fuels) Regulations 1998 to 2011, relating to the sale, marketing and distribution of certain fuels. The relevant offences are set out in column 3 of the form in the Schedule to these Regulations. The fixed payment notice amounts are set out in column 5 of the form in the Schedule to these Regulations. A prosecution in respect of the alleged offence will not be instituted by a local authority for 21 days after the issuing of a notice. There is no requirement to pay the fixed payment notice. If the fixed payment notice is not paid within 21 days then the local authority that issued the notice may institute a prosecution under the Air Pollution Act 1987 in respect of the alleged offence. A person found guilty of an offence under the Air Pollution Act 1987, on summary conviction, shall be liable to a class A fine (set at €5,000 at the time these Regulations were signed) or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or both. 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