# Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 4: Obligation to hold a permit

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that no installation or combustion plant, waste incineration plant or waste co-incineration plant is operated without a permit.
By way of derogation from the first subparagraph, Member States may set a procedure for the registration of installations covered only by Chapter V.
The procedure for registration shall be specified in a binding act and include at least a notification to the competent authority by the operator of the intention to operate an installation.
2. Member States may opt to provide that a permit cover two or more installations or parts of installations operated by the same operator on the same site.
Where a permit covers two or more installations, it shall contain conditions to ensure that each installation complies with the requirements of this Directive.
3. Member States may opt to provide that a permit cover several parts of an installation operated by different operators. In such cases, the permit shall specify the responsibilities of each operator.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2010/75/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-75/article-4
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