# The Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2015, Regulation 30: Interpretation of existing consents


(1) In this regulation, “relevant consent” means a hazardous substances consent granted under the 1992 Regulations or a deemed consent claimed before the commencement date under which the following are expressly authorised—
(a) the presence of a category of substance listed in column 1 of part B of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Regulations; or
(b) the presence of a substance named in column 1 of part A of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Regulations.
(2) This regulation applies to a relevant consent where the category or substance referred to in paragraph (1) above—
(a) is not contained in Schedule 1 to these Regulations; or
(b) is differently named or defined under Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
(3) Where this regulation applies references in a relevant consent to a category or substance referred to in paragraph (1) are to be interpreted as if these Regulations had not come into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/627/regulation/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-hazardous-substances-regulations-2015/regulation-30
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