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Paragraph 1 Key definitionsF1

In this Schedule—

  • “relevant chimney” means—

    1. (a)

      a chimney of a building to which a smoke control order in England F2or in Wales applies, or

    2. (b)

      a chimney which serves the furnace of any fixed boiler or industrial plant to which a smoke control order in England or in Wales applies;

  • “person liable”, in relation to a relevant chimney, means—

    1. (a)

      if the chimney is the chimney of a building, the occupier of the building, or

    2. (b)

      if the chimney serves the furnace of any fixed boiler or industrial plant, the person having possession of the boiler or plant.

  • F3“relevant national authority” means—

    1. (a)

      in relation to a smoke control order in England, the Secretary of State;

    2. (b)

      in relation to a smoke control order in Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1A inserted (E.W.) (1.5.2022) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), s. 147(3), Sch. 12 para. 3 (with s. 144, Sch. 12 para. 26); S.I. 2022/48, reg. 4(d)

F2

Words in Sch. 1A para. 1 inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 3(b); S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)

F3

Words in Sch. 1A para. 1 inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 3(a); S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)

Notes on Schedule 1A

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 1A heading inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)