John Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)

Amendments Nos. 18 to 20, inclusive, are drafting amendments recommended by the Parliamentary Counsel's office to improve the text.

Amendment agreed to.

Government amendment No. 19:

In page 21, lines 23 to 25, to delete "or a pollutant or quantity of a pollutant in excess of that permitted under section 10" and substitute "or a pollutant or, in the event that a regulation has been made under section 10, a quantity of a pollutant in excess of that permitted under such a regulation".

Amendment agreed to.