Litter Pollution (Increased Notice Payment) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 558 of 2007)

S.I. No. 558/2007 — Litter Pollution (Increased Notice Payment) Order 2007 file:///D/HTML/ire89293.htm[15.01.2025 17:59:23] S.I. No. 558/2007 — Litter Pollution (Increased Notice Payment) Order 2007 S.I. No. 558 of 2007 LITTER POLLUTION (INCREASED NOTICE PAYMENT) ORDER 2007 Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 31st July, 2007. The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 14(4) of the Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 36 of 2001) (as adapted by the Environment and Local Government (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2003 ( S.I. No. 233 of 2003 )) hereby orders as follows— 1. This Order may be cited as the Litter Pollution (Increased Notice Payment) Order 2007. 2. In this Order, “the Litter Pollution Act 1997 ” means the Litter Pollution Act, 1997 (No. 12 of 1997) as amended by the Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 36 of 2001) and Part 4 of the Protection of the Environment Act 2003 (No. 27 of 2003). 3. This Order shall come into operation on the 30th September 2007. 4. Section 28 (1) (b) of the Litter Pollution Act 1997 is amended by— the substitution of “€150” for “€125”. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 26 July 2007 S.I. No. 558/2007 — Litter Pollution (Increased Notice Payment) Order 2007 file:///D/HTML/ire89293.htm[15.01.2025 17:59:23] JOHN GORMLEY Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). This order amends section 28(1)(b) of the Litter Pollution Act, 1997 as amended by Section 14(3) of the Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001 and provides that the amount of the on-the-spot litter fine shall be €150. © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the House of the Oireachtas