{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-pollution-oil-storage-wales-regulations-2016/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-pollution-oil-storage-wales-regulations-2016/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2016/359",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Oil Storage) (Wales) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-pollution-oil-storage-wales-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“container” (“cynhwysydd”) means a single or double skinned fixed tank, a drum, a mobile bowser or (even if not connected to a fixed pipe or fixed pipework) an intermediate bulk container;\n“drum” (“drwm”) means an oil drum or similar container used for storing oil;\n“fixed tank” (“tanc sefydlog”) includes an intermediate bulk container which is connected to a fixed pipe or pipework;\n“oil” (“olew”) means any kind of oil except uncut bitumen;\n“premises” (“mangreoedd”) includes land but does not include vehicles or vessels;\n“secondary containment system” (“system atal eilaidd”) means a drip tray, an area surrounded by a bund or catchpit, or any other system for preventing oil which is no longer in its container from escaping from the place where it is stored;\n“small bore suction pipe” (“sugnbibell ceudod bychan”) means a suction pipe with a diameter of less than 8 millimetres.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 15.3.2016 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 15.3.2018 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 15.3.2020 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/359/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:30:32.141497+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."
}