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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-prescribed-processes-and-substances-regulations-1991/schedule-2/paragraph-2A",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/472",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-prescribed-processes-and-substances-regulations-1991",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Notwithstanding the rule set out in paragraph 2, where a combustion process described in Part A of Section 1.3 of Schedule 1(a) is operated, or where one or more boilers, furnaces or other combustion appliances which are operated as part of a process so described are operated, as an inherent part of and primarily for the purpose of a process described in Part A of Section 1.1, Part A of Section 1.4 , Part A of Section 2.1, Part A of Section 6.3 or Part A of any Section of Chapter 4 of that Schedule (“the other process”), that combustion process or, as the case may be, the operation of those boilers, furnaces or appliances shall be treated as part of the other process and not as, or as part of, a separate combustion process.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (E.W.) (6.4.2008) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3538), reg. 1(1)(b), Sch. 22 (with regs. 69-72); and lapsed (S.) by virtue of repeal of power conferring provision 1990 c. 43, s. 2 (S.) (1.4.2015) by Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24), s. 7(3), Sch. 3 (with s. 7(7)); S.S.I. 2015/74, art. 2(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 paras. 2-3B substituted for Sch. 2 paras. 2, 3 (26.10.1993) by The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/2405), regs. 1(1), 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 2A inserted (1.12.1994) by The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances Etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1271), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 1 (with Sch. 6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 2A inserted (8.1.1996) by The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/3247), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 8 (with Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/472/schedule/2/paragraph/2A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:49:53.509555+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}