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The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 July 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.
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PART 1 GeneralPrevious MatchNext Match
1.Citation, commencement, extent and applicationPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Exempt facilities and the application of section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 ActPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Interpretation: operate a regulated facility and operatorPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Interpretation: regulated facility and class of regulated facilityPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Giving notices, notifications and directions, and the submission of formsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Environmental permitsPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 1 Application to the Crown and requirement for an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 2 Grant of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
14.Content and form of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
15.Conditions in relation to certain landPrevious MatchNext Match
16.Mobile plant operating on the site of another regulated facility: conflict of permit conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
18.Consolidation of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
19.Subsistence of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 3 Variation, transfer, revocation and surrender of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
20.Variation of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
21.Transfer of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
22.Revocation of an environmental permit: generalPrevious MatchNext Match
23.Revocation of an environmental permit: steps to be taken after the revocation takes effectPrevious MatchNext Match
24.Notification of the surrender of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
25.Application for the surrender of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 4 Standard rulesPrevious MatchNext Match
26.Preparation and revision of standard rulesPrevious MatchNext Match
27.Standard rules as conditions of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
28.Notification of revisions of standard rulesPrevious MatchNext Match
30.Variation of an environmental permit: revocation of standard rulesPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 5 Appeals in relation to environmental permitsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 3 Discharge of functions in relation to a regulated facilityPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 5 Public registersPrevious MatchNext Match
46.Duty of the regulator to maintain a public registerPrevious MatchNext Match
47.Exclusion from public registers of information affecting national securityPrevious MatchNext Match
48.Exclusion from public registers of confidential informationPrevious MatchNext Match
49.Procedure if the regulator considers that information may be confidentialPrevious MatchNext Match
50.Duty to determine confidentialityPrevious MatchNext Match
52.Procedure following a determinationPrevious MatchNext Match
53.Appeals in relation to confidentialityPrevious MatchNext Match
55.Reconsideration of confidentialityPrevious MatchNext Match
56.Directions of the appropriate authority in relation to confidentialityPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 6 Powers and functions of the regulator and the appropriate authorityPrevious MatchNext Match
57.Power of the regulator to prevent or remedy pollutionPrevious MatchNext Match
58.Power of the regulator to prevent or remedy effects of flood risk activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
59.Appropriate agency: notices in relation to emissions to waterPrevious MatchNext Match
60.Appropriate agency: public participation statementPrevious MatchNext Match
61.Power to require the provision of informationPrevious MatchNext Match
62.Directions to regulators, exemption registration authorities and exemption authorities: generalPrevious MatchNext Match
63.Reference of applications to an appropriate authorityPrevious MatchNext Match
64.Directions to the appropriate agency: installations outside the United KingdomPrevious MatchNext Match
65.Guidance to regulators, exemption registration authorities and exemption authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match
66.Fees and charges in relation to the exercise of regulator's functions by local authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match
68.Consultation in relation to works affecting flood and coastal erosion risksPrevious MatchNext Match
69.Functions with respect to flood risk activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match
Activities, installations and mobile plantPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 1 Interpretation and application: generalPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Activities falling within more than one Part descriptionPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Application of activities falling within Part 2Previous MatchNext Match
4.Application of thresholds for Part A(1) or Part A(2) activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Operation below thresholds: effect on the installationPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Application of Part B activities: releases into the airPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 ActivitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 1 Energy activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 1.1 Combustion activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
Part A(1) (a) Burning any fuel in an appliance with...Previous MatchNext Match
Interpretation and application of Part A(1) Previous MatchNext Match
1.For the purpose of Part A(1) of this Section, where...Previous MatchNext Match
2.Nothing in this Part of this Section applies to burning...Previous MatchNext Match
3.In paragraph 2, “offshore platform” means any fixed or floating...Previous MatchNext Match
4.In paragraph 3, “petroleum” includes any mineral oil or relative...Previous MatchNext Match
5.Nothing in this Part of this Section applies to burning...Previous MatchNext Match
1.Part B does not apply to any activity falling within...Previous MatchNext Match
2.For the purpose of paragraph (a) of Part B of...Previous MatchNext Match
SECTION 1.2 Gasification, liquefaction and refining activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
Part A(1) (a) Refining gas where this is likely to...Previous MatchNext Match
Interpretation and application of Part A(1) Previous MatchNext Match
1.Part A(1)(f) does not include— (a) the use of any...Previous MatchNext Match
2.In Part A(1)(f), the heat treatment of oil, other than...Previous MatchNext Match
3.In Part A(1), “carbonaceous material” includes such materials as charcoal,...Previous MatchNext Match
4.In paragraph (1)(d), “anaerobic digestion” means the mesophilic and thermophilic...Previous MatchNext Match
1.In Part B— “existing service station” means a service station—...Previous MatchNext Match
2.Any other expressions used in Part B which, in relation...Previous MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 2 Production and processing of metalsPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 2.2 Non-ferrous metalsPrevious MatchNext Match
Interpretation and application of Section 2.2 Previous MatchNext Match
1.Part A(1) and Part B do not apply to hand...Previous MatchNext Match
1.When determining the extent of an installation carrying on an...Previous MatchNext Match
2.In Part B, “non-ferrous metal alloy” means an alloy which...Previous MatchNext Match
SECTION 2.3 Surface treating metals and plastic materialsPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 3 Mineral industriesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 3.1 Production of cement and limePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 3.2 Activities involving asbestosPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 3.3 Manufacturing glass and glass fibrePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 3.4 Production of other mineral fibresPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 3.5 Other mineral activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
Part A(2) (a) Manufacturing cellulose fibre reinforced calcium silicate board...Previous MatchNext Match
Part B (a) Unless falling within Part A(1) or Part...Previous MatchNext Match
Interpretation and application of Part B Previous MatchNext Match
1.In Part B— “coal” includes lignite; “designated mineral or mineral...Previous MatchNext Match
2.Part B does not apply to any activity carried on...Previous MatchNext Match
SECTION 3.6 Ceramic productionPrevious MatchNext Match
Part A(1) (a) Manufacturing ceramic products (including roofing tiles, bricks,...Previous MatchNext Match
Part A(2) (a) Unless falling within Part A(1) of this...Previous MatchNext Match
Part B (a) Unless falling within Part A(1) or A(2)...Previous MatchNext Match
1.In Part B— “clay” includes a blend of clay with...Previous MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 4 The chemical industryPrevious MatchNext Match
1.In Part A(1) of the Sections of this Chapter, “producing”...Previous MatchNext Match
SECTION 4.3 Chemical fertiliser productionPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 4.4 Plant health products and biocidesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 4.5 Pharmaceutical productionPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 4.7 Manufacturing activities involving carbon disulphide or ammoniaPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 4.8 The storage of chemicals in bulkPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 5 Waste managementPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.1 Incineration and co-incineration of wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.2 Disposal of waste by landfillPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.3 Disposal or recovery of hazardous wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.4 Disposal, recovery or a mix of disposal and recovery of non-hazardous wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.5 The production of fuel from wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.6 Temporary or underground storage of hazardous wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5.7 Treatment of waste waterPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 6 Other activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.1 Paper, pulp and board manufacturing activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.3 Tar and bitumen activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.4 Coating activities, printing and textile treatmentsPrevious MatchNext Match
Part A(1) (a) Pre-treating (by operations such as washing, bleaching...Previous MatchNext Match
Part A(2) (a) Unless falling within Part A(1) of this...Previous MatchNext Match
Part B (a) Unless falling within Part A(1) or Part...Previous MatchNext Match
Interpretation and application of Part B Previous MatchNext Match
1.In Part B— “aircraft” includes gliders and missiles; “coating material”...Previous MatchNext Match
2.The amount of organic solvents used in an activity must...Previous MatchNext Match
3.When determining the extent of an installation carrying on an...Previous MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.5 The manufacture of dyestuffs, printing ink and coating materialsPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.7 Activities involving rubberPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.8 The treatment of animal and vegetable matter and food industriesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6.10 Carbon capture and storagePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 1APrevious MatchNext Match
Modification of the DirectivesPrevious MatchNext Match
1.Modification of the Asbestos DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
2.Modification of the Basic Safety Standards DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
3.Modification of the Batteries DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
4.Modification of the End-of-Life Vehicles DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
5.Modification of the Energy Efficiency DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
6.Modification of the Industrial Emissions DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
7.Modification of the Landfill DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
8.Modification of the Medium Combustion Plant DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
9.Modification of the Mining Waste DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
12.Modification of the Waste Framework DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
13.Modification of the Water Framework DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
14.Modification of the WEEE DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match
Exempt facilities: generalPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Interpretation: exemption registration authority and exemption authorityPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Exempt water discharge activities: WalesPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Exempt water discharge activities: EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Exempt groundwater activities: WalesPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Exempt groundwater activities: EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Procedure for registering an exempt facilityPrevious MatchNext Match
12.Duty to remove entries from the registerPrevious MatchNext Match
13.Exclusion from the register of information affecting national securityPrevious MatchNext Match
14.Restrictions on registering exempt waste operations carried on at the same placePrevious MatchNext Match
15.Validity of registration of waste operationsPrevious MatchNext Match
16.Changes to relevant particulars relating to waste operationsPrevious MatchNext Match
17.Record keeping for exempt waste operationsPrevious MatchNext Match
18.Periodic inspections of establishments and undertakingsPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match
Exempt facilities and waste operations to which section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 Act does not apply: descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 1 Exempt waste operations: descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 2 Use of wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 2 Descriptions and specific conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Use of baled end-of-life tyres in construction (U2)Previous MatchNext Match
3.Use of waste in the construction of entertainment or educational installations etc. (U3)Previous MatchNext Match
4.Burning of waste as a fuel in a small appliance (U4)Previous MatchNext Match
5.Use of waste derived biodiesel as fuel (U5)Previous MatchNext Match
6.Use of sludge for the purposes of re-seeding a waste water treatment plant (U6)Previous MatchNext Match
7.Use of effluent to clean a highway gravel bed (U7)Previous MatchNext Match
8.Use of waste for a specified purpose (U8)Previous MatchNext Match
9.Use of waste to manufacture finished goods (U9)Previous MatchNext Match
10.Spreading waste on agricultural land to confer benefit (U10)Previous MatchNext Match
11.Spreading waste on non-agricultural land to confer benefit (U11)Previous MatchNext Match
13.Spreading of plant matter to confer benefit (U13)Previous MatchNext Match
14.Incorporation of ash into soil (U14)Previous MatchNext Match
16.Use of depolluted end-of-life vehicles for vehicle parts (U16)Previous MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 3 Treatment of wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 2 Descriptions and specific conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
1.Cleaning, washing, spraying or coating relevant waste (T1)Previous MatchNext Match
3.Treatment of waste metals and metal alloys by heating for the purposes of removing grease etc. (T3)Previous MatchNext Match
4.Preparatory treatments (baling, sorting, shredding etc.) (T4)Previous MatchNext Match
5.Screening and blending of waste (T5)Previous MatchNext Match
6.Treatment of waste wood and waste plant matter by chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising (T6)Previous MatchNext Match
7.Treatment of waste bricks, tiles and concrete by crushing, grinding or reducing in size (T7)Previous MatchNext Match
8.Mechanical treatment of end-of-life tyres (T8)Previous MatchNext Match
11.Repair or refurbishment of WEEE (T11)Previous MatchNext Match
14.Crushing and emptying waste vehicle oil filters (T14)Previous MatchNext Match
15.Treatment of waste aerosol cans (T15)Previous MatchNext Match
16.Treatment of waste toner cartridges and waste ink cartridges by sorting, dismantling, cleaning or refilling (T16)Previous MatchNext Match
17.Crushing waste fluorescent tubes (T17)Previous MatchNext Match
18.Dewatering using flocculants (T18)Previous MatchNext Match
19.Physical and chemical treatment of waste edible oil and fat to produce biodiesel (T19)Previous MatchNext Match
20.Treatment of waste at a water treatment works (T20)Previous MatchNext Match
21.Recovery of waste at a waste water treatment works (T21)Previous MatchNext Match
22.Recovery of central heating oil by filtrationPrevious MatchNext Match
23.Aerobic composting and associated prior treatment (T23)Previous MatchNext Match
24.Anaerobic digestion at premises used for agriculture and burning of resultant biogas (T24)Previous MatchNext Match
25.Anaerobic digestion at premises not used for agriculture and burning of resultant biogas (T25)Previous MatchNext Match
26.Treatment of kitchen waste in a wormery (T26)Previous MatchNext Match
27.Treatment of sheep dip using organophosphate-degrading enzyme (T27)Previous MatchNext Match
28.Sorting and de-naturing of controlled drugs for disposal (T28)Previous MatchNext Match
29.Treatment of non-hazardous pesticide washings by carbon filtration for disposal (T29)Previous MatchNext Match
31.Recovery of monopropylene glycol from aircraft antifreeze fluids (T31)Previous MatchNext Match
32.Treatment of waste in a biobed or biofilter (T32)Previous MatchNext Match
33.Recovery of central heating oil by filtration (T33)Previous MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 4 Disposal of wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 2 Descriptions and specific conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
1.Deposit of waste from dredging of inland waters (D1)Previous MatchNext Match
2.Deposit of waste from a railway sanitary convenience (D2)Previous MatchNext Match
3.Deposit of waste from a portable sanitary convenience (D3)Previous MatchNext Match
4.Deposit of agricultural waste consisting of plant tissue under a Plant Health notice (D4)Previous MatchNext Match
5.Depositing samples of waste for the purposes of testing or analysing them (D5)Previous MatchNext Match
8.Burning waste at a port under a Plant Health notice (D8)Previous MatchNext Match
CHAPTER 5 Storage of waste other than at the place of production pending its recovery or re-usePrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Exempt water discharge activities: descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 3 Exempt groundwater activities: descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Discharge of small quantities of substances for scientific purposesPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Small discharges of sewage effluent: WalesPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Small discharges of sewage effluent: EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Open-loop ground source heating and cooling systemsPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Closed-loop ground source heating and cooling systems: EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Low-environmental-risk burials at new cemeteries or new extensions of cemeteries: EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 4 Exempt flood risk activities: descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Service crossings below the bed of a main riverPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Service crossings attached to the outside of existing structures over a main riverPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Maintenance of raised river or sea defencesPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Maintenance of structures within the channel of a main riverPrevious MatchNext Match
13.Repair and protection of banks using natural materialsPrevious MatchNext Match
15.Channel habitat structures made of natural materialsPrevious MatchNext Match
17.Gravel-cleaning for fish-spawning bedsPrevious MatchNext Match
18.Placement of stones or logs in a main river in England for habitat enhancementPrevious MatchNext Match
21.Removal of silt, sand and other material in EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
22.Removal of silt and sand adjacent to in-river structures in EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
23.Dredging of man-made ditches, land drains, agricultural drains and previously straightened watercourses in EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
24.Dredging of any main river in EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
25.Excavation of scrapes and shallow wetland featuresPrevious MatchNext Match
27.Bankside wildlife refuge structuresPrevious MatchNext Match
28.Improvement works for tracks and pathsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 5 Other waste operations to which section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 Act does not apply: descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 4Previous MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 5Previous MatchNext Match
Environmental permitsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 1 Grant, variation, transfer and surrender of environmental permitsPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Further information in respect of a duly-made applicationPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Public participation in relation to certain applicationsPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Calculation of the consultation communication periodPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Public participation in relation to regulator-initiated variationsPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Consultation: conditions mentioned in regulation 15(1)Previous MatchNext Match
10.Consultation with ... member StatesPrevious MatchNext Match
13.Identity and competence of the operatorPrevious MatchNext Match
16.Calculation of the relevant periodPrevious MatchNext Match
17.Notification of a determination or decisionPrevious MatchNext Match
18.Date of effect of certain determinations and decisionsPrevious MatchNext Match
19.Form of certain determinations and decisions: consolidation of permitsPrevious MatchNext Match
20.Incidents and accidents: deemed condition of a permitPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Compensation in relation to conditions affecting certain interests in landPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 6Previous MatchNext Match
Appeals to the appropriate authorityPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 7Previous MatchNext Match
Part A installations: Industrial Emissions DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 8Previous MatchNext Match
Part B installations and Part B mobile plant etc.Previous MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 9Previous MatchNext Match
Waste operations and materials facilitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 3 Waste operations: management and technical competence conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
Part 4 Waste separately collected for preparing for re-use and recycling not to be incineratedPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 10Previous MatchNext Match
LandfillPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Applications for the grant of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
5A.Waste separately collected for preparing for re-use and recycling not to be landfilledPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Interpretation of the Landfill Directive for the exercise of relevant functionsPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Interpretation of the Decision Annex for the exercise of relevant functions: generalPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Interpretation of the Decision Annex for the exercise of relevant functions: additional acceptance criteria relating to physical stability and bearing capacity of granular wastePrevious MatchNext Match
9.Interpretation of the Decision Annex for the exercise of relevant functions: additional acceptance criteria in relating to monolithic wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 12Previous MatchNext Match
Waste electrical and electronic equipmentPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 13Previous MatchNext Match
Waste incineration: Industrial Emissions DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 15Previous MatchNext Match
Large combustion plants: Industrial Emissions DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 17Previous MatchNext Match
Titanium dioxide: Industrial Emissions DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 20Previous MatchNext Match
Mining waste operationsPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Applications for grant or variation of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Classification of mining waste facilitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Closure of a mining waste facilityPrevious MatchNext Match
11.Inventory of closed mining waste facilitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
12.Developments in best available techniquesPrevious MatchNext Match
14.Applications for grant or variation of an environmental permit for a Category A mining waste facilityPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 21Previous MatchNext Match
Water discharge activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Meaning of “water discharge activity”Previous MatchNext Match
4.Highway drains – notice requiring environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Discharge of trade effluent or sewage effluent into lake or pond – notice requiring environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Liability resulting from discharge of sewage effluent from public sewerPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 22Previous MatchNext Match
Groundwater activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Meaning of “non-hazardous pollutant”Previous MatchNext Match
7.Applications for grant of environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Groundwater activities for which a permit may be grantedPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Notice requiring environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
11.Notice in relation to a highway drainPrevious MatchNext Match
13.Liability resulting from discharge of sewage effluent from public sewerPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 23Previous MatchNext Match
Radioactive substances activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Interpretation: NORM industrial activityPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Interpretation: “radioactive material”, “radioactive waste” and “waste”Previous MatchNext Match
5.Processed radionuclides of natural terrestrial or cosmic originPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Radionuclides not of natural terrestrial or cosmic originPrevious MatchNext Match
6A.Dilution to reduce concentration of radioactivityPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Radionuclides with a short half-lifePrevious MatchNext Match
8.Radionuclides not of natural terrestrial or cosmic origin in background radioactivityPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Contaminated substances or articlesPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Substances or articles after disposalPrevious MatchNext Match
11.Interpretation: radioactive substances activityPrevious MatchNext Match
12.Discharge of functions: mobile radioactive apparatusPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 3 Tables of radionuclides and summation rulesPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 4 The Basic Safety Standards DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
PART 5 The control of high-activity and other sourcesPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 6 Radioactive substances activity exemptionsPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 2 Exemption for keeping and using radioactive material and accumulating radioactive wastePrevious MatchNext Match
3.Exemption for keeping and using radioactive materialPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Exemption for accumulating radioactive wastePrevious MatchNext Match
5.Radioactive substances exempted under paragraphs 3 and 4Previous MatchNext Match
6.Conditions in respect of the total quantity or concentration of radioactive substances on any premisesPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Exemption for accumulating NORM wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 3 Exemption for keeping or using mobile radioactive apparatusPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 4 Relevant standard conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 5 Exemption for disposing of solid radioactive wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 6 Exemption for disposing of NORM wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 7 Exemption for disposing of aqueous radioactive wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 8 Exemption for disposal of gaseous radioactive wastePrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 9 Tables and summation rules in this PartPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 7 Radioactivity to be disregardedPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 24Previous MatchNext Match
Efficiency in heating and cooling energy: Energy Efficiency DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
2.Electricity generating installationsPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Installations generating waste heatPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Aggregation of rated thermal input – existing installationsPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Existing applications for the grant or variation of an environmental permitPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 25Previous MatchNext Match
Flood risk activities and excluded flood risk activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Excluded flood risk activitiesPrevious MatchNext Match
SECTION 2 Descriptions and conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match
3.A licensable marine activity in EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match
4.A licensable marine activity in WalesPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Ladders, scaffold towers and other similar apparatusPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Service crossings within an existing structurePrevious MatchNext Match
7.Flood protection devices attached to buildingsPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Minor works on or affecting bridges and culvertsPrevious MatchNext Match
13.Site investigation boreholes and trial pitsPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 25APrevious MatchNext Match
Medium Combustion Plants: Medium Combustion Plant DirectivePrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Emission Limit ValuesPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Limited operating hours – existing medium combustion plantsPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Limited operating hours - new medium combustion plantsPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Small and micro isolated systems – existing medium combustion plantsPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Plant at gas compressor stations – existing medium combustion plantsPrevious MatchNext Match
11.Temporary derogations – existing and new medium combustion plantsPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 25BPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 26Previous MatchNext Match
Enforcement undertakingsPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Contents of an enforcement undertakingPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Acceptance of an enforcement undertakingPrevious MatchNext Match
4.General provisions on enforcement undertakingsPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Discharge of an enforcement undertakingPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Inaccurate, incomplete or misleading informationPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Non-compliance with an enforcement undertakingPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Guidance as to use of enforcement undertakingsPrevious MatchNext Match
10.Publication of enforcement undertakingsPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 26APrevious MatchNext Match
Variable monetary penalties (England)Previous MatchNext Match
PART 1 Variable monetary penalties: procedurePrevious MatchNext Match
1.Power to impose a variable monetary penaltyPrevious MatchNext Match
2.Notice of intent to impose a variable monetary penaltyPrevious MatchNext Match
3.Making representations and objectionsPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Offering a third party undertakingPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Procedure for imposition of a variable monetary penaltyPrevious MatchNext Match
7.Variable monetary penalties: criminal proceedings and convictionPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Variable monetary penalties: enforcement cost recovery noticePrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Non-compliance penalties and recovery of penalties and costsPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULE 29Previous MatchNext Match
Consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 2 Subordinate legislationPrevious MatchNext Match
1.Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) Order 1985Previous MatchNext Match
2.Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987Previous MatchNext Match
3.Civil Jurisdiction (Offshore Activities) Order 1987Previous MatchNext Match
4.Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994Previous MatchNext Match
6.Water Protection Zone (River Dee Catchment) Designation Order 1999Previous MatchNext Match
7.Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999Previous MatchNext Match
8.Weighing Equipment (Automatic Gravimetric Filling Instruments) Regulations 2000Previous MatchNext Match
9.Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2000Previous MatchNext Match
10.Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001Previous MatchNext Match
11.Weighing Equipment (Automatic Rail-weighbridges) Regulations 2003Previous MatchNext Match
12.End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003Previous MatchNext Match
13.Weighing Equipment (Automatic Catchweighing Instruments) Regulations 2003Previous MatchNext Match
14.Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003Previous MatchNext Match
15.Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations 2004Previous MatchNext Match
16.Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005Previous MatchNext Match
17.Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005Previous MatchNext Match
18.Measuring Instruments (Automatic Rail-weighbridges) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
19.Measuring Instruments (Automatic Catchweighers) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
20.Measuring Instruments (Automatic Gravimetric Filling Instruments) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
21.Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
22.Contaminated Land (England) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
23.Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (Wales) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
24.Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations 2006Previous MatchNext Match
25.Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007Previous MatchNext Match
26.Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulations 2007Previous MatchNext Match
27.Cremation (England and Wales) Regulations 2008Previous MatchNext Match
28.Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Enforcement Action) Order 2009Previous MatchNext Match
29.Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009Previous MatchNext Match
30.Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) Regulations 2009Previous MatchNext Match
31.Major Accident Off-Site Emergency Plan (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009Previous MatchNext Match
32.Corporation Tax (Land Remediation Relief) Order 2009Previous MatchNext Match
33.Mercury Export and Data (Enforcement) Regulations 2010Previous MatchNext Match
34.Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010Previous MatchNext Match
35.River Mersey (Mersey Gateway Bridge) Order 2011Previous MatchNext Match
36.Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011Previous MatchNext Match
37.Network Rail (Hitchin (Cambridge Junction)) Order 2011Previous MatchNext Match
38.Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011Previous MatchNext Match
39.Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations 2011Previous MatchNext Match
40.Volatile Organic Compounds in Paints, Varnishes and Vehicle Refinishing Products Regulations 2012Previous MatchNext Match
42.Network Rail (Ipswich Chord) Order 2012Previous MatchNext Match
43.Network Rail (North Doncaster Chord) Order 2012Previous MatchNext Match
44.Chiltern Railways (Bicester to Oxford Improvements) Order 2012Previous MatchNext Match
45.Climate Change Agreements (Eligible Facilities) Regulations 2012Previous MatchNext Match
46.Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012Previous MatchNext Match
47.Crossrail (Kensal Green) Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
48.Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
49.Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
50.Lancashire County Council (Torrisholme to the M6 Link (A683 Completion of Heysham to M6 Link Road)) Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
51.Leeds Railway Station (Southern Entrance) Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
53.Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 (Prescribed Relevant Offences and Relevant Enforcement Action) Regulations 2013Previous MatchNext Match
54.Transport for Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Second City Crossing) Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
55.M1 Junction 10a (Grade Separation) Order 2013Previous MatchNext Match
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