Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise Control) Regulation 2017
47Sale of grass-cutting machines that emit noise in excess of prescribed level
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47 Sale of grass-cutting machines that emit noise in excess of prescribed level
47 Sale of grass-cutting machines that emit noise in excess of prescribed level
For the purposes of section 136 of the Act—
(a) the articles specified in Column 1 of the table to this clause are of a prescribed class of article, and
(b) the prescribed level for such an article is the noise level specified in Column 2 of that table in relation to such an article as determined in accordance with Part 6.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | | Article | Sound power level | | lawn mowers with a cutting width of more than 620 millimetres but less than 950 millimetres | 105 dB(A) | | edge-cutters | 100 dB(A) | | string trimmers | 105 dB(A) | | brush cutters | 110 dB(A) | | grass-cutting machines with cutting edges of 950 millimetres or less (other than grass-cutting machines referred to elsewhere in this table) | 100 dB(A) |
cl 47: Am 2023 (51), Sch 1.3[3].