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Paragraph 1 Interpretation

United Kingdom

In this Schedule—

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  • “LAeq,16h” is the equivalent continuous sound level in dB(A) that, over the period 07:00 – 23:00 hours, contains the same sound energy as the actual fluctuating sound that occurred in that period;

  • “LAeq,18h” is the equivalent continuous sound level in dB(A) that, over the period 06:00 – 24:00 hours, contains the same sound energy as the actual fluctuating sound that occurred in that period;

  • “LAeq,6h” is the equivalent continuous sound level in dB(A) that, over the period 24:00 – 06:00 hours, contains the same sound energy as the actual fluctuating sound that occurred in that period.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 omitted (31.12.2018) by virtue of The Environmental Noise (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1089), regs. 1, 2(5)(a)