{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2010/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2010/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111491423",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Interpretation: regulated facility and class of regulated facility",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations, “regulated facility” means any of the following—\n(a) an installation,\n(b) mobile plant,\n(c) a waste operation,\n(d) a mining waste operation,\n(e) a radioactive substances activity,\n(f) a water discharge activity,\n(g) a groundwater activity.\n(2) But the following are not regulated facilities—\n(a) an exempt facility,\n(b) an excluded waste operation,\n(c) the disposal or recovery of household waste from a domestic property within the curtilage of that property by a person other than an establishment or undertaking.\n(3) In these Regulations, a reference to a class of regulated facility is a reference to a class in paragraph (1).\n(4) A regulated facility of any of the following classes may be carried on as part of the operation of a regulated facility of another class—\n(a) waste operation;\n(b) mining waste operation;\n(c) water discharge activity;\n(d) groundwater activity.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111491423/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:55:48.989463+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."
}