Air Pollution: Law and RegulationA comprehensive guide to how air pollution regulation works in practice, covering: all potential sources of pollution - including vehicle, industrial, agricultural and domestic emissions; statutes and regulations - detailed analysis of the full range of legislation, including the new National Air Quality Strategy; advice on compliance - step-by-step guidance on procedural matters such as implementing the prescribed processes under the Environmental Protection Act 1990; case-law - detailed analysis of latest important decisions and their impact on practice such as the House of Lords judgement in Hunter v London Docklands Development Corporation; enforcement - what penalties face air polluters and how will they be carried through; and the role of the EC - the impact of EC Directives on UK law, such as 94/67 (Hazardous Waste Incineration) and 96/62 (New Air Quality Framework Directive). |
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achieved air pollution air quality Amendment appeal application AQMA Areas Exempted Fireplaces Article 177 assessment authorisation authority BATNEEC Borough Council BPEO cent Commission compliance comply Control Areas Exempted damage decision direct effect District Council domestic courts EC law EC Treaty emission limit ENDS Report enforcement notice ensure Env LR Environment Act 1995 Environment Agency Environmental Protection established fuel furnace further guidance notes implementation industrial IPPC issue LAAPC legislation levels liability limit values measures Member monitoring NAQS nitrogen nitrogen dioxide nuisance objectives obligation offence operation ozone particular person petrol planning plant pollution control prescribed process principle prohibition notice provides recognised reduction reference Regulations relation relevant Reports respect Rylands v Fletcher Secretary Smoke Control Areas specified statutory substances sulphur dioxide tonnes traffic Treaty of Rome vehicle waste Waste Incineration Directions Whilst