PART 1General
Interpretation: exempt facilities5
In these Regulations—
“exempt facility” means—
- a
an exempt waste operation,
- b
an exempt water discharge activity,
- c
an exempt groundwater activity, or
- d
an exempt flood risk activity;
- a
“exempt flood risk activity” means a flood risk activity that meets the requirements of paragraph 9 of Schedule 2;
“exempt groundwater activity” means—
- a
a stand-alone groundwater activity that meets the requirements of—
- i
in relation to Wales only, paragraph 7 of Schedule 2;
- ii
in relation to England only, paragraph 8 of Schedule 2, or
- i
- b
a groundwater activity that—
- i
is a groundwater tracer test as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 3 of Schedule 3,
- ii
is also a radioactive substances activity by virtue of the using of radioactive material as a part of that test, and
- iii
meets the requirements of—
- aa
in relation to Wales only, paragraph 7 of Schedule 2;
- bb
in relation to England only, paragraph 8 of Schedule 2;
- aa
- i
- a
“exempt waste operation” means a waste operation—
- a
that is not carried on at an installation, and
- b
that meets the requirements of paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 2;
- a
“exempt water discharge activity” means a stand-alone water discharge activity that meets the requirements of—
- a
in relation to Wales only, paragraph 5 of Schedule 2;
- b
in relation to England only, paragraph 6 of Schedule 2.
- a