Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

• “the Act” means the Gas Act 1986;

• ”gas processing facility” means a facility which carries out gas processing operations;

• “gas processing operations” means any of the following operations—

  1. (a)

     purifying, blending, odorising or compressing gas for the purpose of enabling it to be introduced into a pipeline system operated by a gas transporter,

  2. (b)

     removing from gas for that purpose any of its constituent gases, or separating from gas for that purpose any oil or water,

  3. (c)

     determining the quantity or quality of gas for that purpose;

• “gas storage facility” means a facility used wholly or mainly for the purpose of storing gas (not being a facility where gas is wholly or mainly stored in natural porous strata);

• “the Lindholme plant” means the gas processing facility at the Lindholme Compressor Site in Vulcan Way, Bawtry Road, Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, DN7 6TE;

• “public gas supplier” means a person who was authorised to supply gas under section 7 of the Act immediately prior to 1^st March 1996.