The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Schedule 5 (environmental permits)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

13.  In paragraph 5 of Part 1 of Schedule 5—

(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (1) insert—

(f)a medium combustion plant or a specified generator, unless the regulator determines that the operation of the medium combustion plant or specified generator may have significant negative effects on human beings or the environment,

(b)after sub-paragraph (6) insert—

(7) When assessing whether the operation of a medium combustion plant or a specified generator may have significant negative effects on human beings or the environment, the regulator must consider only its emissions to air..