The Biocidal Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Made: 2nd August 2013

Coming into operation: 1st September 2013

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (“the Department”) , is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) in relation to the notification and control of substances and to measures relating to biocides.

The Department, being the Department concerned , makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the 1972 Act and Articles 40(2) and (4), and 55(2) of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (“the 1978 Order”).

The Regulations give effect without modifications to proposals submitted to the Department by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland under Article 13(1A) of the 1978 Order .

Citation and commencement

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Application within the territorial sea

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Interpretation

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Functions of the Member State

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Fees

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Annual charge

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Calculation of charge and number of persons liable to pay the charge

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Notification of liability to pay

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Revocations and savings provisions

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• (2) Regulation 39 of, and paragraphs 2, 3 and 7 to 12 of Schedule 11 to, the Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 continue to apply for the purposes of calculating the fee payable in respect of the evaluation of applications for biocidal product authorisations submitted before 1st September 2013 for the purposes of Directive 98/8/EC under Regulation 14(1) of the Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013.

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SCHEDULE 1 — ACTIVITIES IN RESPECT OF WHICH A FEE IS PAYABLE AND DAILY RATE

SCHEDULE 2 — PREMISES AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL SEA

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Offshore installations

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Wells

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Pipelines

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Mines

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Gas Importation and Storage

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Production of Energy from Water or Wind

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Underground Coal Gasification

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Other activities

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 2nd August 2013.

D Sterling — A senior officer of the — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Footnotes

[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Economic Development; see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5); that Department was formerly the Department of Manpower Services; see S.I. 1982/846 (N.I.11), Article 3

[^f00002]: S.I. 1981/1536 for the designation in relation to the notification and control of substances and S.I. 1999/2788 in relation to measures relating to biocides

[^f00003]: 1972 c.68

[^f00004]: SeeArticle 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)

[^f00005]: 1972 c.68; the enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51). Section 2(2) was further amended by section 27(1), and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 2 by section 27(2), of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (C .51)

[^f00006]: S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)

[^f00007]: Article 13(1A) was substituted by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 4

[^f00008]: OJ L167 27.06.2012, p.1.

[^f00009]: S.I. 2013/1506

[^f00010]: S.I. 2013/1507

[^f00011]: 1954 c.33 (N.I.)

[^f00012]: S.R. 2013 No. 206

[^f00013]: S.R. 2001 No.422 as amended by S.R. 2002 No. 302, SI 2003/429, SI 2005/2451, S.R. 2007 No.190, SI 2009/238 and S.R. 2010 No.163

[^f00014]: SI 2001/880 as amended by SI 2003/429 and SI 2007/293

[^f00015]: OJ No. L123, 24.4.98, p.1.

[^f00016]: As inserted by regulation 4(c) and (d) of, and Schedule 2, to the Biocidal Products (Amendment) Regulations 2003, SI 2003/429

[^f00017]: 1964 c. 29; section 1 was amended by the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (1982 c. 23), section 37 and Schedule 3, paragraph1

[^f00018]: S.R. 2005 No. 45, as amended by S.R. 2007 No. 247

[^f00019]: 2008 c.32; section 1(5) is prospectively amended by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), Schedule 4 Part 1, paragraph 5(1) and (2). Section 1(5) of the Energy Act 2008 would continue to define the term “gas importation and storage zone” after the amendment

[^f00020]: 1969 c. 6 (N.I.)

[^f00021]: 2004 c.20; section 84(4) is prospectively amended by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraph 4. Section 84(4) of the Energy Act 2004 would continue to define the term “renewable energy zone” after the amendment.

Editorial notes

[^c21876151]: Formerly the Department of Economic Development; see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5); that Department was formerly the Department of Manpower Services; see S.I. 1982/846 (N.I.11), Article 3

[^c21876161]: S.I. 1981/1536 for the designation in relation to the notification and control of substances and S.I. 1999/2788 in relation to measures relating to biocides

[^c21876171]: 1972 c.68

[^c21876181]: SeeArticle 2(2) of S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)

[^c21876191]: 1972 c.68; the enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51). Section 2(2) was further amended by section 27(1), and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 2 by section 27(2), of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (C .51)

[^c21876201]: S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)

[^c21876211]: Article 13(1A) was substituted by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), Article 4

[^c21876291]: OJ No. L123, 24.4.98, p.1.

[^key-78b7b17b9478dfae4762b874ed5a63a4]: Regulations revoked (except reg. 9(2)) (1.7.2015) by The Biocidal Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/254), regs. 1, 5(1) (with reg. 5(2))

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