16.—(1) The Schedule is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 5(3) of the inserted Schedule 5A, after “received”, for “the operator’s preferred alternative permit by the date specified in paragraph 2(2)(a) or (b), as the case may be” substitute “notification of the operator’s preferred alternative permit in accordance with paragraph 3”.
(3) In paragraph 5(4) of the inserted Schedule 5A, in the words after paragraph (b), after “notice”, omit “given”.