PART 1General
Interpretation: regulated facility and class of regulated facility8.
(1)
In these Regulations, “regulated facility” means any of the following—
(a)
an installation,
(b)
mobile plant,
(c)
a waste operation,
(d)
a mining waste operation,
(e)
a radioactive substances activity,
(f)
a water discharge activity,
(g)
a groundwater activity.
(2)
But the following are not regulated facilities—
(a)
an exempt facility,
(b)
an excluded waste operation,
(c)
the disposal or recovery of household waste from a domestic property within the curtilage of that property by a person other than an establishment or undertaking.
(3)
In these Regulations, a reference to a class of regulated facility is a reference to a class in paragraph (1).
(4)
A regulated facility of any of the following classes may be carried on as part of the operation of a regulated facility of another class—
(a)
waste operation;
(b)
mining waste operation;
(c)
water discharge activity;
(d)
groundwater activity.