# The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Access to Infrastructure) Regulations 2011, Regulation 5: Meaning of “owner”


(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), in these Regulations, “owner”, in relation to relevant infrastructure, means any of the following—
(a) in respect of a relevant storage site—
(i) the operator of the storage site;
(ii) the holders of the storage licence;
(b) in respect of a relevant pipeline—
(i) a person in whom the pipeline is vested;
(ii) a lessee and any person occupying or controlling the pipeline;
(c) a person who has the right to have things conveyed by or stored in a relevant pipeline or relevant storage site, where such a right has been acquired by that person on terms that—
(i) the person is entitled to exercise the right for a period of one year or more; and
(ii) the right is capable of being assigned or otherwise disposed of to another person.
(2) In regulations 13 and 17 and in regulation 10(3) in so far as it relates to regulation 13, “owner”, in relation to relevant infrastructure, means any of the following—
(a) in respect of a relevant storage site—
(i) the operator of the storage site;
(ii) the holders of the storage licence;
(b) in respect of a relevant pipeline—
(i) a person in whom the pipeline is vested;
(ii) a lessee and any person occupying or controlling the pipeline.
(3) In this regulation, “storage licence” means the licence under which the use of a place as the storage site is authorised.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111512777/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-storage-of-carbon-dioxide-access-to-infrastructure-regulations-2011/regulation-5
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