Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2043/body/made
Timestamp: 2017-11-18 07:00:13
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PART 2Amendments to the 2010 Regulations
3. The 2010 Regulations are amended in accordance with regulations 4 to 15.
4.—(1) Paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation: general) is amended as follows.
5. In paragraph (1) of regulation 5 (interpretation: exempt facilities), for the definition of “exempt groundwater activity”, substitute—
a stand-alone groundwater activity that meets the requirements of paragraph 5 of Schedule 2; or
a groundwater activity that—
is a groundwater tracer test as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 3 of Schedule 3;
is also a radioactive substances activity by virtue of the using of radioactive material as a part of that test; and
meets the requirements of paragraph 5 of Schedule 2.”.
Amendment of regulation 12 (requirement for an environmental permit)
6. In regulation 12 (requirement for an environmental permit), for paragraph (3) substitute—
Amendment of regulation 14 (content and form of an environmental permit)
7. In regulation 14(6)(b) (content and form of an environmental permit), for “paragraph 5(5)” substitute “paragraph 11(5)”.
8. In regulation 17(3) (single site permits etc.), for “paragraph 5(5)” substitute “paragraph 11(5)”.
Amendment of regulation 67 (Interpretation of Part 7)
9.—(1) Regulation 67 is amended as follows.
Revocation of regulation 72 (Radioactive substances exemption orders)
10. Regulation 72 is revoked.
Insertion of regulations 72A, 72B, 72C and 72D
11. After regulation 71, insert—
“Previously excluded radioactive material and radioactive waste
72A.—(1) Paragraph (3) applies to a person (“A”) who was carrying on an activity (“the continuing activity”) described in paragraph (2) immediately before 1st October 2011 and who continues to carry on the activity on or after that date.
Previously exempt radioactive substances activities
72B.—(1) Paragraph (3) applies to a person (“A”) who was carrying on an activity (“the continuing activity”) described in paragraph (2) immediately before 1st October 2011 and who continues to carry on the activity on or after that date.
End time: regulations 72A and 72B
72C.—(1) For the purposes of regulations 72A and 72B, the end time is—
an application for an environmental permit under regulation 13 in respect of (as applicable) the continuing activity under regulation 72A or 72B; or
an application under regulation 20 for a variation of an existing environmental permit, in respect of the inclusion in the permit of that continuing activity.”.
Existing radioactive substances permits
72D.—(1) Paragraph (4) applies to a person (“A”) who was carrying on an activity described in paragraph (2) (“the continuing excluded activity”) or paragraph (3) (“the continuing exempt activity”) immediately before 1st October 2011 and who—
Amendment to Schedule 1 (activities, installations and mobile plant)
12. In part 2 of Schedule 1 (activities), after Section 6.9 (intensive farming), insert—
Capture of carbon dioxide streams from an installation for the purposes of geological storage pursuant to Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide(3).”.
Amendment to Schedule 5 (environmental permits)
13. In paragraph 5(1)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 5 (environmental permits), for “paragraph 5(5)” substitute “paragraph 11(5)”.
Amendment to Schedule 22 (groundwater activities)
14. In paragraph 8 of Schedule 22 (groundwater activities for which a permit may be granted), after sub-paragraph (c) insert—
Substitution of Schedule 23 (radioactive substances activities)
15. For Schedule 23 (radioactive substances activities), substitute the contents of Schedule 1 (new Schedule 23 to the 2010 Regulations) to these Regulations.
PART 3Consequential amendments, repeals, savings and revocation
18.—(1) Despite regulations 9(3) and 10, the following provisions continue to have effect for the purposes of regulations 72A and 72B of the 2010 regulations—
(4) Despite regulation 17, section 47 of the Act (general interpretation provisions) continues to have effect so far as it applies in relation to the provisions of the Act specified in paragraph (3).
19. The Radioactive Substances (Clocks and Watches) (England and Wales) Regulations 2001(5) are revoked.
Date 11th August 2011