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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (NOISE STANDARDS AND CONTROL) REGULATIONS 2009
[NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2007]
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
REGULATIONS
1. Objective
PART I – PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS
2. Permissible Noise Levels
3. Noise in excess of Permissible Levels
PART II – CONTROL AND MITIGATION OF NOISE
4. Duty to Control Noise
5. Prohibition of Generation of Noise by place and time
6. Noise Control Zones
PART III – PERMIT FOR NOISE IN EXCESS OF PERMISSIBLE LEVELS
PERMISSIBLE LEVELS
7. Application for a Noise Permit.
8. Duty to comply
9. Revocation of Permit
PART IV – ENFORCEMENT
10. General Action for Noise
11. Noise Control Orders
12. Power to Confiscate Machinery
13. Restitution of Property
14. Guidelines for Noise from Plant or Machinery
15. Codes of Practice
PART V – GENERAL
16. Exclusion from Liability
17. Offences
18. Interpretation
19. Citation
SCHEDULES
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (NOISE STANDARDS AND CONTROL) REGULATIONS 2009
[COMMENCEMENT] [30th September 2009]
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 34 of the national Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment) Act 2007 and all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, John Odey, Minister of Environment hereby make the following Regulations.
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