Regulation 22 Form and content of permits

(1)

A permit must be granted by SEPA in writing and must specify—

(a)

the activity authorised;

(b)

the authorised person;

(c)

any conditions (including any standard conditions) to which the permit is subject;

(d)

the date on which the permit takes effect; and

(e)

the authorised place.

(2)

SEPA may specify in a permit that the permit ceases to have effect on a specified date.

(3)

In granting F1or varying a permit, SEPA may impose such conditions as it thinks fit including, in particular, either or both—

(a)

standard conditions;

(b)

an off-site condition in accordance with schedule 2.

(4)

SEPA may impose standard conditions in a permit by specifying the standard conditions which are to be conditions of the permit.

(5)

A reference in a permit to standard conditions is to the conditions as revised from time to time.

(6)

Where a standard condition is inconsistent with any other condition of a permit, the other condition shall prevail to the extent of that inconsistency.

(7)

Schedule 2 has effect in relation to off-site conditions.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 22(3) inserted (1.6.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), regs. 1(3), 13 (with sch. 23)