Regulation 8 Interpretation: regulated facility and class of regulated facility
England and Wales
In these Regulations, “regulated facility” means any of the following—
an installation;
mobile plant;
a waste operation;
a mining waste operation;
a radioactive substances activity;
a water discharge activity;
a groundwater activity;
a small waste incineration plant;
a solvent emission activity;
a flood risk activity.
a medium combustion plant;
a specified generator
But the following are not regulated facilities—
an exempt facility;
an excluded waste operation;
the disposal or recovery of household waste from a domestic property within the curtilage of that property by a person other than an establishment or undertaking;
an excluded flood risk activity.
In these Regulations, a reference to a class of regulated facility is a reference to a class in paragraph (1).
A regulated facility of any of the following classes may be carried on as part of the operation of a regulated facility of another class—
a waste operation;
a mining waste operation;
a water discharge activity;
a groundwater activity;
a small waste incineration plant;
a solvent emission activity;
a flood risk activity.
a medium combustion plant;
a specified generator
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 8(1)(k)(l) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 6(a)
- F2
Reg. 8(4)(h)(i) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 6(b)