Moves to try and fight planned legislation that could cause serious financial hardship for Clare householders with septic tank systems, get underway tonight.
Up to half a million rural dwellers nationwide could be affected if the government decides to introduce mandatory inspections for the private sewage treatment systems.
It’s reported that registration fees of up to 300 euro for each household could be imposed when the legislation is put forward this autumn.
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MEP Marian Harkin is hosting a public meeting at the Templegate in Ennis tonight to highlight her opposition to the legislation which she believes would just be a cash-cow for local authorities:
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