NORTH EAST DISTRICT COUNCIL (REFUSE) BYE-LAWS

(section 33)

(13th May, 2011)

ARRANGEMENT OF BYE-LAWS

    BYE-LAW

    1.    Citation

    2.    Application

    3.    Interpretation

    4.    Removal of refuse from premises

    5.    Accumulation of refuse

    6.    Deposit of refuse

    7.    Prohibition to litter

    8.    Fees for collection of refuse

    9.    Penalties

        Schedule

S.I. 37, 2011

1.    Citation

    These Bye-laws may be cited as the North East District Council (Refuse) Bye-laws*.

*Originally made under the Township Act now repealed, these regulations have been continued under s 94(2) of the Local Government Act, 2013.

2.    Application

    These Bye-laws shall apply to all villages within the jurisdiction of the North East District Council.

3.    Interpretation

    In these Bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires—

    "authorised officer" means the Council Secretary or any other officer of the Council authorised in writing by the Council Secretary to perform the duties under the Bye-laws;

    "bye-law enforcement officer" means an officer from the Bye-law Enforcement Unit at the Council established in accordance with section 40A of Local Government (District Councils) Act;

    "clinical waste" means—

    (a)    waste which, unless rendered safe, may prove hazardous to any person, animal or plant coming into contact with it, arising from human or animal tissue, blood or other body fluids, excretions, drugs or other pharmaceutical products, radioactive materials, swabs or dressings, microbiological cultures and potentially infected waste from pathology departments or syringes, or other sharp instruments; or