{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-oil-storage-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-oil-storage-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2010/412",
  "legislation_title": "Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-oil-storage-regulations-northern-ireland-2010",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“container” means a fixed tank, a drum, a mobile bowser or (even if not connected to fixed pipework) an intermediate bulk container;\n“draw off pipe” means a pipe used to withdraw oil from the container;\n“drum” means an oil drum or similar container used for storing oil;\n“fill pipe” means a pipe used to deliver oil into the container;\n“fixed tank” includes an intermediate bulk container, which is connected to fixed pipework;\n“oil” means any kind of oil and includes petrol, diesel, waste, vegetable and plant oil, but does not include uncut bitumen;\n“secondary containment system” means a drip tray, an area surrounded by a bund or any other system for preventing oil which is no longer in its container from escaping from the place where it is stored.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in operation at 20.3.2011, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/412/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:24:07.671356+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."
}