{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-wales-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-wales-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/503",
  "legislation_title": "The Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-wales-amendment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "(1) Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 shall apply in relation to any installation or mobile plant which by virtue of these Regulations becomes a Part A installation or Part A mobile plant (but which would otherwise have been a Part B installation or Part B mobile plant) as if—\n(a) for paragraph 1 there were substituted—\n“1 The prescribed date for a new Part A installation or new Part A mobile plant is 1st April 2001.”\n(b) in paragraph 4—\n(i) sub-paragraph (1) were omitted;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (2) for “1st January 2001” there were substituted “1st April 2001”;\n(c) in paragraph 6—\n(i) for the definition of “existing” there were substituted—\n““existing” means, in relation to a Part A installation or a Part A mobile plant—\n(a) an installation or mobile plant which is put into operation before 1st April 2001; or\n(b) an installation or mobile plant which is put into operation on or after that date if—\n(i) its operation was authorised by the relevant authorisation before that date; or\n(ii) an application for such authorisation was duly made before that date;”\n(ii) in the definition of “new” for “31st October 1999” there were substituted “1st April 2001”;\n(iii) in the definition of “relevant authorisation” for “31st October 1999” (in both places) there were substituted “1st April 2001”.\n(2) Where an application for a permit is made before 1st April 2001 in relation to a Part A(1) installation or Part A(1) mobile plant and by virtue of these Regulations the installation or mobile plant becomes a Part A(2) installation or Part A(2) mobile plant, anything duly done by or in relation to the application (including the grant of a permit) shall be treated as if it had been duly done in relation to an application for a permit made on or after that date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/503/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:01:42.165361+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."
}