
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Defined Activities) (Exemptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on 1st October 1999.
(2) In this Order “the exemption end date for a council” shall be construed in accordance with Article 3.
2 
Where an activity specified in columns 2 to 7 of the Schedule is carried out by a council specified in column 1 of the Schedule on or before the exemption end date for that council, that activity shall not be treated as a defined activity on or before the exemption end date for that council.
3 
In respect of each council specified in column 1 of the Schedule, the exemption end date for that council is—
(a) in respect of collection of refuse, the date specified opposite that council in column 2 of that Schedule;
(b) in respect of other cleaning, the date specified opposite that council in column 3 of that Schedule;
(c) in respect of maintenance of ground, the date specified opposite that council in column 4 of that Schedule;
(d) in respect of repair and maintenance of vehicles, the date specified opposite that council in column 5 of that Schedule;
(e) in respect of managing sport and leisure facilities, the date specified opposite that council in column 6 of that Schedule;
(f) in respect of construction and maintenance work, the date specified opposite that council in column 7 of that Schedule.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 12th August 1999.
R. Warburton
Assistant Secretary

SCHEDULE
Article 2 and 3


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7
Council Collection of Refuse Other Cleaning Maintenance of Ground Repair and Maintenance of Vehicles Managing Sports and Leisure Facilities Construction and Maintenance Work
Antrim 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Ards 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002  31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Armagh 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Ballymena 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Ballymoney 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Banbridge 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002  31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Belfast 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Carrickfergus 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Castlereagh 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Coleraine 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Cookstown 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Craigavon   31st Mar 2002  31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Derry 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Down 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002  31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Dungannon 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Fermanagh 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002  31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Larne 31st Mar 2002    31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Limavady 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Lisburn 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Magherafelt 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Moyle 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Newry and 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Mourne
Newtownabbey 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
North Down 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Omagh 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002   31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002
Strabane 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002  31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002 31st Mar 2002