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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3PRESCRIBED DATE AND TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS

PART 1PART A INSTALLATIONS AND MOBILE PLANT

1.  Save as set out in paragraph 2(b), for a Part A installation or Part A mobile plant which comes into operation after 6th January 2013, the prescribed date is 7th January 2013.

2.  For a Part A installation or Part A mobile plant—

(a)which has a permit under the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003(1) valid until 6th January 2014; or

(b)for which a duly made permit application was submitted before 7th January 2013 and which will come into operation before 7th January 2014,

the prescribed date is 7th January 2014.

3.  For a Part A installation or Part A mobile plant where the activity carried out in the installation or mobile plant is not listed in Schedule 1 to the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and which came into operation before 7th January 2013 and until 6th July 2015 had a relevant authorisation, the prescribed date is 7th July 2015.

4.  For any Part A installation or Part A mobile plant, other than those specified in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this Part, the prescribed date is 7th January 2013.

Interpretation of Part 1

“relevant authorisation” means, in relation to the operation of a Part A installation or Part A mobile plant—

(a)

where the operation of the installation or mobile plant before 7th January 2013 required a waste management licence under the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003(2), a licence under those Regulations; or

(b)

in any other case, planning permission granted under the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991(3).