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2.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in this Order, “installation” means a stationary technical unit or units where one or more regulated activities are carried out.

(2) “Installation” does not include any of the following (which are outside the scope of the UK ETS)—

(a)an installation that uses only biomass as a fuel;

(b)an installation, or part of an installation, the primary purpose of which is research and development (including the testing of new products and processes);

(c)an installation, the primary purpose of which is the incineration of hazardous or municipal waste;

(d)a relevant Northern Ireland electricity generator.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2), a reference to an installation is a reference to what would be an installation, but for that sub-paragraph.

(4) References in this Order to an installation include references to part of an installation.

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I1Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 12.11.2020, see art. 2(1)

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