The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances Etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 1994

Processes which become Part B prescribed processes

5.—(1) This paragraph applies to a process which—

(a)becomes a Part B process on 1st December 1994 by virtue of regulation 4 above; and

(b)before that date, is not a prescribed process.

(2) Regulation 3(3) of the principal Regulations (the prescribed date) shall not apply to a process to which this paragraph applies.

(3) For the purposes of regulation 3(1) of the principal Regulations, the prescribed date in the case of a process to which this paragraph applies other than an existing process shall be 30th November 1994.

(4) For the purposes of regulation 3(1) of the principal Regulations, the prescribed date in the case of a process to which this paragraph applies which is an existing process shall, subject to sub-paragraph (5) below, be 31st May 1995.

(5) Where application is duly made in accordance with section 6 of the Act before 1st June 1995 for authorisation to carry on an existing process to which this paragraph applies, the prescribed date as respects the carrying on by the applicant (or other person in his place) of the process to which the application relates shall be the determination date for that process.