Water Act 1989

9 In this Schedule—

• “the 1937 Act” means the [1937 c. 40.] Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937;

• “the 1961 Act” means the [1961 c. 64.] Public Health Act 1961;

• “the authorised operations”—

  (a)

  in relation to a case in which there is a review by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) of paragraph 2 above, means the discharges to which the review relates; and

  (b)

  in relation to a case in which there is a review by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) of that paragraph, means such operations for the purposes of, or in connection with, the reception and disposal of trade effluent as are carried out in pursuance of the agreement to which the review relates;

• “the proposed operations”—

  (a)

  in relation to a case in which there is a reference by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (3) of paragraph 1 above, means the discharges to which the reference relates; and

  (b)

  in relation to a case in which there is a reference by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) of that paragraph, means such operations for the purposes of, or in connection with, the reception and disposal of trade effluent as would be carried out in pursuance of the proposed agreement;

• “the relevant person”, in relation to a reference or review under paragraph 1 or 2 above, means the owner or occupier of the trade premises in question, according to whether the authorised or proposed operations to which the reference or review relates are operations by the owner or occupier or, as the case may be, to whether it is the owner or occupier who is proposing to be or is a party to the agreement to which the reference or review relates;

• “the relevant time”, in relation to a review of any consent or agreement, means the time or last time when notice of the Secretary of State’s determination, on a reference or review under paragraph 1 or 2 above of any question relating to that consent or agreement, was served on the owner or occupier of the trade premises in question;

• “trade effluent” and “trade premises” have the same meanings as in the 1937 Act.