Transitional ProvisionsE+W
3.—(1) These Regulations shall not apply in relation to—
(a)an application for a permit under regulation 10 or an application for the variation of the conditions of a permit under regulation 17(2) of the 2000 Regulations made; or
(b)a variation notice which has been served on the operator pursuant to paragraph 4(5)(c) of Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the 2000 Regulations,
before the date of coming into force of these Regulations, and the procedure prescribed by the 2000 Regulations immediately before these Regulations came into force shall continue to apply in relation to any such application or variation notice.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation “the 2000 Regulations” means the Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000.