# The Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001, Paragraph 20: Excavator, hydraulic or rope-operated


A self-propelled crawler or wheeled machine having an upper structure capable of a minimum of 360 degrees rotation, which excavates, swings and dumps material by the action of a bucket fitted to the boom and arm or telescopic boom, without moving the chassis or undercarriage during any one cycle of the machine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1701/schedule/4/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/noise-emission-in-the-environment-by-equipment-for-use-outdoors-regulations-2001/schedule-4/paragraph-20
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