SR 2018/188. The Pesticides, Genetically Modified Organisms and Fertilisers (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018. Comes into force 7th January. The Regulations make miscellaneous minor amendments to legislation relating to pesticides, fertilisers, seed marketing, nitrates and genetically modified organisms, updating out of date references. The purpose of these Regulations is to ensure that references are correct and, in particular, that the amended provisions will operate effectively on Brexit day.

SR 2018/215. The Air Quality (Amendment, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018. Comes into force 17th January.  These Regulations make minor amendments to The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 (SR 2000/232) and The Air Quality Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (SR 2010/188).

SI 2018/1388. The Merchant Shipping (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Carbon Dioxide Emissions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. Comes into force on Brexit day.  These Regulations make minor amendments to The Merchant Shipping (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Carbon Dioxide Emissions) and the Port State Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (SI 2017/825).

SI 2018/1399. The Marine Environment (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.  Comes into force on Brexit day.  These Regulations make amendments to legislation in the field of the marine environment and, in particular, marine strategy. Amended legislation is:

The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order 2011 (SI 2011/409))