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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–

  • “the Act” means the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and any reference in these Regulations to a numbered section is a reference to that section of the Act;

  • “map reference”, in relation to any place, means the group of two letters and six or more figures representing the map co-ordinates of the place referred to on the grid of the national reference system used by the Ordnance Survey on its maps and plans;

  • “relevant event” means the service, making, giving or issue of such notice, application, consent or certificate as is referred to in section 41(1)(a), (b), (c) or (e) as the case may be; and

  • “the register”, in relation to any river purification authority, means the register which it is the duty of that authority to maintain in pursuance of section 41(1).