In this Schedule—

• “occupier” means a person who is or has been the occupier of the land on which an exempt water discharge activity or exempt groundwater activity is carried on;

• “operator” means the person carrying on a water discharge activity or groundwater activity;

• “register” means the register which the exemption registration authority is required to establish and maintain under paragraph 11(1);

• “registered” means—

  1. a

     in relation to a waste operation, that the relevant particulars appear on the register during a valid registration period,

  2. b

     in relation to a water discharge activity, groundwater activity or flood risk activity, that the relevant particulars appear on the register,

  and “registration” is to be construed accordingly;

• “relevant particulars” has the meaning given in paragraph 10(4);

• “valid registration period”, for an exempt waste operation, means the period of validity of a registration referred to in paragraph 15(1), as read with paragraph 15(2);

• “WEEE operation” means a waste operation falling within a description in paragraph T11.

In this Schedule, in relation to an exempt waste operation, a reference to any of paragraphs U1 to U16, T1 to T32, D1 to D8 or S1 to S3 has the meaning given in paragraph 1(8) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 3.