Regulation 6 Compliance bodies

United Kingdom

(1)

The “compliance body” means—

(a)

the scheme administrator, in respect of England,

(b)

the Chief Inspector constituted under regulation 8(3) of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 M1 (the “Chief Inspector”), in respect of Northern Ireland,

(c)

the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, in respect of Scotland,

(d)

the Natural Resources Body for Wales, in respect of Wales,

(e)

F1the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, in respect of offshore undertakings.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (1), two compliance bodies may agree which of them will act as the compliance body in relation to a participant.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 6(1)(e) substituted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 57(a) (with art. 17)

Marginal citations

M1: S.R. (NI) 2013 No 160.