The Offshore Combustion Installations (Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2013

Variation of conditions in permits [F1for large combustion installations] following a review except further to regulation 13(2)(c)U.K.

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14.—(1) This regulation applies where the Secretary of State considers that a variation of the conditions in a permit [F2which relates to the operation of a large combustion installation] is required further to a review of the conditions, except where the review was undertaken (in whole or part) further to regulation 13(2)(c).

(2) The Secretary of State must give the operator notice of the intended variation of the conditions (“variation notice”).

(3) The variation notice must—

(a)be given at least 14 days before the Secretary of State intends that the variation is to have effect (“the variation date”); and

(b)state the date by which any representations from the operator must be received.

(4) The Secretary of State must take into account any such representations received from the operator.

(5) The Secretary of State must—

(a)give effect to a variation of the conditions in the permit in such amended form and on the variation date or such later date, as the Secretary of State considers appropriate; or

(b)withdraw the variation notice.

(6) The Secretary of State must as soon as possible give notice to the operator of the decision made under paragraph (5) and make that notice publicly available.

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