Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/675/schedule/1/made/data.xht?view=snippet&wrap=true
Timestamp: 2018-01-24 00:20:57
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“activity” means, subject to this Part, an activity listed in Part 2 of this Schedule;
“background quantity” means, in relation to the release of a substance resulting from an activity, such quantity of that substance as is present in—
water supplied to the site where the activity is carried on,
water abstracted for use in the activity, and
precipitation onto the site on which the activity is carried on;
“controlled waters” has the meaning given in section 104 of the 1991 Act;
“directly associated activity”, in relation to an activity other than a SED activity, means an operation which—
“installation” means (except where used in the definition of “excluded plant” in Section 5.1 of Part 2 of this Schedule)—
any other location on the same site where any other directly associated activities are carried on,
“Part A(1) activity” means an activity falling within Part A(1) of any Section in Part 2 of this Schedule;
“Part A(2) activity” means an activity falling within Part A(2) of any Section in Part 2 of this Schedule;
“Part A(1) installation” means an installation where there is carried on—
a Part A(1) activity,
a Part A(1) activity and either a Part A(2) activity or a Part B activity, or
a Part A(1) activity, a Part A(2) activity and a Part B activity;
“Part A(2) installation” means an installation, not being a Part A(1) installation, where there is carried on—
a Part A(2) activity, or
a Part A(2) activity and a Part B activity;
“Part A(1) mobile plant” means plant, other than an installation, that is used to carry on—
“Part A(2) mobile plant” means plant, other than an installation, that is used to carry on—
“Part B activity” means an activity falling within Part B of any Section in Part 2 of this Schedule;
“Part B installation” means, subject to Sections 2.2, 5.1 and 6.4 of Part 2 of this Schedule, an installation, not being a Part A installation, where a Part B activity is carried on; and
“Part B mobile plant” means plant, not being Part A mobile plant, that is designed to move or be moved whether on roads or other land and that is used to carry on a Part B activity.
3. An activity is not to be taken to be an activity falling within Sections 1.1 to 6.9 of Part 2 of this Schedule if it is—
(c)carried on at an installation or by means of Part A mobile plant or Part B mobile plant solely used for research, development and testing of new products and processes;
(4) Where an activity falls within a description in Part A(1) or Part A(2) by virtue of this paragraph it is not to be taken to be an activity falling within a description in Part B (other than a description in Section 7).
5. Where an operator is authorised by an environmental permit to operate an installation at which Part A(1) activities, Part A(2) activities or Part B activities which are described in Part 2 of this Schedule by reference to a threshold (whether in terms of capacity or otherwise) are carried on, the installation does not cease to be a Part A(1) installation, a Part A(2) installation or a Part B installation, as the case may be, by virtue of the installation being operated below the relevant threshold unless the permit ceases to have effect in accordance with these Regulations.
6.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), an activity is not to be taken to be a Part B activity within Part 2 of this Schedule if it cannot result in the release into the air of a substance listed in sub-paragraph (3) or there is no likelihood that it will result in the release into the air of any such substance except in a quantity which is so trivial that it is incapable of causing pollution or its capacity to cause pollution is insignificant.
(a)a SED activity; or
7. References in Part 2 of this Schedule to a substance, or to the release into water of a substance, listed in this paragraph or to its release in a quantity which, in any 12-month period, is greater than the background quantity by an amount specified in this paragraph are references to the following substances and amounts—
Amount greater than the background quantity (in grammes) in any 12-month period
Where both Atrazine and Simazine are released, the figure for both substances in aggregate is 350 grammes.
8.—(1) References in Part 2 of this Schedule to a substance listed in this paragraph are to any of the following substances—
2. Any other expressions used in Part B which are also used in Directive 94/63/EC on the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions resulting from the storage of petrol and its distribution from terminals to service stations(3) have the same meaning as in that Directive.
animal carcasses as regulated by Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3rd October 2002 laying down health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption(4), or
“hazardous waste”, in relation to any solid or liquid waste, has the meaning given in regulation 6 of (in relation to England) the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005(5) or (in relation to Wales) regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005(6), but does not include—
Surface cleaning using substances or preparations which because of their content of volatile organic compounds classified as carcinogens, mutagens or toxic to reproduction under Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances(8) are assigned or need to carry one or more of the risk phrases R45, R46, R49, R60 or R61, or halogenated VOCs which are assigned or need to carry the risk phrase R40 1
“the Motor Vehicle Directive” means Council Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers(9);