The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Inspections etc.) Regulations 2012

Amendment of regulation 1

3.  In regulation 1(3) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a) in the appropriate place alphabetically, insert the following—

““entering” in relation to premises includes, where applicable, boarding, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;”;

““inspection” means an inspection of a storage complex for the purpose of discharging a function described in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of regulation 17(2);”;

““inspection report” has the meaning given to it in regulation 18(1);”;

““inspector” means a person appointed by the authority under section 27(1);”;

““premises” includes—

(a)

any carbon storage installation; and

(b)

any land, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, hovercraft or movable structure, excluding any such thing or part thereof that is used as a dwelling;”; and

““routine inspection” has the meaning given to it in regulation 16(1);”;

(b) for the definition of “the authority”, substitute—

““the authority” (except in regulation 9) means the Secretary of State as licensing authority under section 18(2);”.