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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pollution-prevention-and-control-scotland-regulations-2012/schedule-2/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2012/9780111018514",
  "legislation_title": "The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012",
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  "number": "8",
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  "text": "SEPA may permit emissions to exceed a fugitive emission limit required under sub-paragraph (a) of Article 59(1) of the Industrial Emissions Directive, provided that—\n(a) it is not technically and economically feasible to comply with that sub-paragraph,\n(b) SEPA ensures that the operator of the installation uses the best available techniques in respect of those emissions, and\n(c) SEPA is satisfied that there are no significant risks to human health and the environment.",
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  "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."
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