The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016

Interpretation

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  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.