ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (CLEAN AIR) REGULATIONS, 1978ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (CLEAN AIR)REGULATIONS, 1978PU(A) 280/1978In exercise of the powers conferred by section 51 of the Environmental Quality Act, 1974, the Minister after consultation with the Council makes the following regulations: PART IPRELIMINARY1. Citationand commencement.TheseRegulations may be cited as the Environmental Quality (Clean Air)Regulations, 1978, and shall come into force on the1st October 1978.2. Interpretation.Inthese Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —"air impurities" includes smoke, soot, dust, ash (including flyash), cinders, grit, solidparticles of any kind inclusive of particulates, gases, fumes, mist, odours andradioactive substance which are generated as a result of combustion of fuel andthe like, or a result of the use of electricity as a heat source, or a resultof synthesis, resolution or any other treatment and any other substance whichmay be designated by the Minister as th...