{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-exemption-of-certain-discharges-from-control-order-1983/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-exemption-of-certain-discharges-from-control-order-1983/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1182",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Pollution (Exemption of Certain Discharges from Control) Order 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-exemption-of-certain-discharges-from-control-order-1983",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this order, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“the Act” means the Control of Pollution Act 1974;\n“aldrin” means the chemical compound 1,2,3,4,10,10 – hexachloro – 1,4,4a,5,8,8a – hexahydro – 1,4 – endo – 5,8 – exo – dimethanonaphthalene;\n“dieldrin” means the chemical compound 1,2,3,4,10,10 – hexachloro – 6,7 – epoxy – 1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a – octahydro – 1,4 – endo – 5,8 – exo – dimethanonaphthalene;\n“endrin” means the chemical compound 1,2,3,4,10,10 – hexachloro – 6,7 – epoxy – 1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a – octahydro – 1,4 – endo – 5,8 – endo – dimethanonaphthalene; and\n“underground stream” means a stream which is below ground.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1154",
      "affecting_title": "The Control of Pollution (Exemption of Certain Discharges from Control) (Scotland) Variation Order 1993"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1182/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:58:37.724215+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}