The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004

Amendment of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000

2.—(1) The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Part I of Schedule 1 (activities and installations and mobile plant)–

(a) in the preamble to Chapter 4 (the chemical industry), delete “or” where it first occurs;

(b) in section 4.2 (inorganic chemicals), in paragraphs (b) to (f) of Part A, at the beginning insert “Unless falling within a description in any other section of any chapter of this Schedule,”;

(c) in section 6.8 (the treatment of animal and vegetable matter and food industries)–

(i) in paragraph (c) of Part A, after “slaughtering animals” insert “in slaughterhouses”; and

(ii) in the interpretation part of that section, for the definition of “ensiling” substitute–

““ensiling” means the treatment of dead fish or fish offal by the application of acid or alkaline solutions for the purpose of rendering the material free from infectious disease and/or preventing the formation of offensive odours.”;

(d) in Chapter 7(2)–

(i) in the definition of “other coating activities”–

(aa) delete paragraph (a);

(bb) renumber paragraphs (b) and (c) as paragraphs (a) and (b) respectively; and

(ii) in the definition of “vehicle coating”, insert at the end–

“(e) trailers, defined in categories 01, 02, 03 and 04 in Directive 70/156/EEC(3)”.

(3) In Part 2 of Schedule 1, at the beginning of paragraph 10, insert–

“Unless the context otherwise requires,”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2000/323, as amended by S.S.I. 2002/493, S.S.I. 2003/146, S.S.I. 2003/170, S.S.I. 2003/235, S.S.I. 2004/26 and S.S.I. 2004/ .

(2)

Chapter 7 was inserted by Regulation 18(a), and Schedule 1 to, the Solvent Emissions (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/26).

(3)

O.J. No. L 42, 23.2.1970, p.1; relevant amending Directives are: Council Directive 92/53/EEC (O.J. No. L 225, 10.8.1992, p.1) and Commission Directive 2001/116/EC (O.J. No. L 18, 21.1.2002, p.1).