PART 4Revocation, surrenders and assignments
Surrenders17
1
An operator may give notice to the Secretary of State that it intends to surrender a permit on a date set out in the notice (“surrender offer”).
2
A surrender offer must be accompanied by any fee which is provided under regulation 22.
3
The Secretary of State must as soon as possible after receipt of the surrender offer give notice to the operator that—
a
the permit will be treated as surrendered from the date set out in the notice, which may be other than the date set out in the surrender offer; or
b
the surrender offer is refused, together with the reasons for that decision.
4
F1Where the permit relates to the operation of a large combustion installation the Secretary of State must as soon as possible make publicly available a notice given under paragraph (3).