# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 2: Interpretation


When interpreting the Industrial Emissions Directive for the purposes of this Schedule—
(a) except where defined in this paragraph, an expression that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;
(b) “installation” means Part A installation;
(c) “permit” means environmental permit;
(d) the competent authority is the regulator;
(e) “substance” is to be read as including, after the words “its compounds” in Article 3(1) of the Industrial Emissions Directive, the words “and any biological entity or micro-organism”;
(f) “general binding rule” means a standard rule published under regulation 26.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111150184/schedule/7/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/schedule-7/paragraph-2
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