SCHEDULE 7Part A installations: Industrial Emissions Directive

Interpretation2

When interpreting the Industrial Emissions Directive for the purposes of this Schedule—

a

except where defined in this paragraph, an expression that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;

b

“installation” means Part A installation;

c

“permit” means environmental permit;

d

the competent authority is the regulator;

e

“substance” is to be read as including, after the words “its compounds” in Article 3(1) of the Industrial Emissions Directive, the words “and any biological entity or micro-organism”;

f

“general binding rule” means a standard rule published under regulation 26.