# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007, Regulation 7: Interpretation: operator


In these Regulations “operator” means—
(a) the person who has control over the operation of a regulated facility;
(b) if a regulated facility has not been put into operation, the person who will have control over the facility when it is put into operation; or
(c) if a regulated facility has ceased to be in operation, the person who holds the environmental permit which authorised the operation of the facility.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/9780110788760/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-7
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