#565629
(1) I gcás ina bhfuil cúis ag an Aire chun a chreidiúint, maidir le haon ghníomhaíocht, go leithleach nó in éineacht le gníomhaíochtaí, pleananna nó tionscadail eile, gur de chineál í a bhféadfadh— (a) éifeacht shuntasach a bheith aici ar Láithreán Eorpach, (b) éifeacht dhochrach a bheith aici ar shláine Láithreáin Eorpaigh, (c) gurb í is cúis le meath ar ghnáthóga nádúrtha nó ar ghnáthóga speiceas nó le díshocrú na speiceas ar ina leith a bhféadfadh an Láithreán Eorpach a bheith ainmnithe nó a ainmníodh é de bhun na Treorach um Ghnáthóga, nó a aicmíodh é nó a bhféadfadh sé a bheith aicmithe, de bhun na Treorach um Éin, a mhéid a d’fhéadfadh sé gur dhíshocrú suntasach an díshocrú sin i ndáil le cuspóirí na Treorach um Éin nó na Treorach um Ghnáthóga, (d) gurb í is cúis le truailliú nó meath ar ghnáthóga nó le haon díshocrú a dhéanfaidh difear d’éin de réir bhrí Airteagal 4 den Treoir um Éin, nó (e) éifeacht dhochrach a bheith aici ar stádas caomhantais na nithe seo a leanas— (i) speicis ainmhithe arna liostú in Iarscríbhinn IV(a) a ghabhann leis an Treoir um Ghnáthóga ina raon nádúrtha de bhun Airteagal 12 den Treoir um Ghnáthóga, (ii) speicis phlandaí arna liostú in Iarscríbhinn IV(b) a ghabhann leis an Treoir um Ghnáthóga de bhun Airteagal 13 den Treoir um Ghnáthóga, (iii) speicis de fauna agus flora fiáine arna liostú in Iarscríbhinn V a ghabhann leis an Treoir um Ghnáthóga de bhun Airteagal 14 den Treoir um Ghnáthóga, (iv) éin dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 1 den Treoir um Éin, féadfaidh an tAire iarratas a dhéanamh faoin Rialachán seo chun cúirte dlínse inniúla ar ordú á cheangal gníomh a dhéanamh nó staonadh ó ghníomh a dhéanamh de réir mar a mheasfaidh an chúirt is gá, chun a chinntiú go gcomhlíonfar an Treoir um Ghnáthóga nó an Treoir um Éin, chun éifeacht dhochrach, truailliú, meath nó díshocrú a scor, a sheachaint, a fhreaschur, a laghdú nó deireadh a chur leis an gcéanna.
(1) Where the Minister has reason to believe that any activity, either individually or in combination with other activities, plans or projects, is of a type that may— (a) have a significant effect on a European Site, (b) have an adverse effect on the integrity of a European Site, (c) cause the deterioration of natural habitats or the habitats of species or the disturbance of the species for which the European Site may be or has been designated pursuant to the Habitats Directive, or has been classified or may be classified, pursuant to the Birds Directive, insofar as such disturbance could be significant in relation to the objectives of the Birds Directive or the Habitats Directive, (d) cause pollution or deterioration of habitats or any disturbance affecting birds within the meaning of Article 4 of the Birds Directive, or (e) have an adverse effect on the conservation status of— (i) animal species listed in Annex IV(a) to the Habitats Directive in their natural range pursuant to Article 12 of the Habitats Directive, (ii) plant species listed in Annex IV(b) to the Habitats Directive pursuant to Article 13 of the Habitats Directive, or (iii) species of wild fauna and flora listed in Annex V to the Habitats Directive pursuant to Article 14 of the Habitats Directive, or (iv) birds referred to in Article 1 of the Birds Directive, the Minister may make an application under this Regulation to a court of competent jurisdiction for an order to require the taking of action or the refraining from taking action as the court considers necessary, for the purposes of ensuring compliance with the Habitats Directive or the Birds Directive, to cease, avoid, reverse, reduce or eliminate the adverse effect, pollution, deterioration or disturbance.