Legislation

10th February 2023

Republic of Ireland RI 2023/29

RI 2023/29. European Union (Basic Safety Standards for Protection Against Dangers Arising From Medical Exposure To Ionising Radiation) (Amendment) Regulations 2023.  Comes into force 1st February. These Regulations amend RI 2018/256 Basic Safety Standards for Protection Against Dangers Arising from Medical Exposure to Ionising Radiation) Regulations 2018 to take account of the 2016 and 2019 Corrigendums to EU Council Directive 2013/59/EURATOM of 5 December 2013. The principal amendment covers the establishing, recognising and monitoring of ethics committees (new Part 8).

8th February 2023

SI 2023/127

SI 2023/127. The Feed-in Tariffs (Amendment) Order 2023. Comes into force 1st April. This Order amends the definition of “relevant amount of electricity” in SI 2012/2782 The Feed-in Tariffs Order 2012, so that the capped amount of qualifying renewable electricity supplied in a FIT year is no longer excluded from the Authority’s determination of the licensee’s market share in that FIT year.

7th February 2023

SI 2023/118

SI 2023/118. The Climate Change (Targeted Greenhouse Gases) Order 2023. Comes into force 3rd February.  These Regulations amend A 2008 c.27 The Climate Change Act 2008 by adding the gas nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) to the table in  section 25(1) and the meaning of “greenhouse gas” in section 92(1).