Paragraph 16 F1

For the purpose of this Part the following definitions apply—

(a)

“existing waste incineration plant” means one of the following waste incineration plants—

(i)

a waste incineration plant which was in operation before 28 December 2002,

(ii)

a waste incineration plant for which a permit was granted by SEPA before 28 December 2002, provided that the waste incineration plant was put into operation no later than 28 December 2003,

(iii)

a waste incineration plant which, in the opinion of SEPA, had submitted a full application for a permit before 28 December 2002, provided that the plant was put into operation no later than 28 December 2004,

(b)

“new waste incineration plant” means any waste incineration plant not described in sub-paragraph (a).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 22 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 13 (with sch. 23)