{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-wales-regulations-2000/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-wales-regulations-2000/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2000/0110994205",
  "legislation_title": "The Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-wales-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Proposed change in the operation of an installation",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (4), where an operator of an installation which is permitted under these Regulations proposes to make a change in the operation of that installation he shall, at least 14 days before making the change, notify the regulator.\n(2) A notification under paragraph (1) shall be in writing and shall contain a description of the proposed change in the operation of the installation.\n(3) A regulator shall, by notice served on the operator, acknowledge receipt of any notification received under paragraph (1).\n(4) Paragraph (1) shall not apply where the operator applies under regulation 17(2) for the variation of the conditions of his permit before making the proposed change and the application contains a description of the change.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2000/0110994205/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:18:54.401351+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."
}