(1) The title of this Order is the Noise from Audible Intruder Alarms (Wales) (Revocation) and Control of Noise (Codes of Practice for Construction and Open Sites) (Wales) Order 2017.
(2) This Order comes into force on 24 February 2017..
(3) This Order applies in relation to Wales.
S.I. 2017/81 (W.)
The Noise from Audible Intruder Alarms (Wales) (Revocation) and Control of Noise (Codes of Practice for Construction and Open Sites) (Wales) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/81 (W.))
Under sections 71 and 104(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974, the Welsh Ministers may approve codes of practice for the purpose of giving guidance on appropriate methods for minimising noise (which includes vibration) and the Welsh Ministers must approve such a code of practice for the carrying out of works to which section 60 of the Act applies. These works include building and roadworks, demolition, dredging and other works of engineering construction.
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The following parts of the British Standards Institution code of practice for noise and vibration control on construction and open sites, numbered BS 5228, are approved for the purpose of giving guidance on appropriate methods for minimising noise from those sitesβ
(a) Part 1: Noise, numbered BS 5228-1:2009, as amended by Amendment No. 1, which came into effect on 21 February 2014;
(b) Part 2: Vibration, numbered BS 5228-2:2009, as amended by Amendment No. 1, which came into effect on 3 June 2014.
The following Orders are revoked in relation to Walesβ
(a) The Control of Noise (Codes of Practice for Construction and Open Sites) (Wales) Order 2002 ; and
(b) The Control of Noise (Code of Practice on Noise from Audible Intruder Alarms) Order 1981 .
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