Amendment of Schedule 2 (exempt facilities: general)23
1
Schedule 2 is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 1, in paragraph (b) of the definition of “registered”, for “or groundwater activity” substitute “, groundwater activity or flood risk activity,”.
3
After paragraph 2(5) add—
6
The exemption registration authority in relation to a flood risk activity falling within a description in Part 4 of Schedule 3 is the appropriate agency.
4
After paragraph 5A insert—
Exempt flood risk activities5B
An “exempt flood risk activity” is a flood risk activity that—
a
falls within a description in Part 4 of Schedule 3;
b
satisfies, in relation to an activity of that description, the relevant conditions specified in Part 4 of that Schedule;
c
is registered; and
d
is an activity in relation to which the operator is registered.
5
After paragraph 6(2) insert—
2A
An operator seeking to be registered in relation to a flood risk activity described in Part 4 of Schedule 3 must notify the exemption registration authority of the relevant particulars.
6
In paragraphs 6(3)(a)(ii), (6)(3)(b) and 6(3)(c), for “or groundwater activity” substitute “, groundwater activity or flood risk activity”.
7
In paragraph 7(2)(b), for “or exempt groundwater activity” substitute “, exempt groundwater activity or exempt flood risk activity”.
8
In paragraph 7(3)(b), for “and exempt groundwater activities” substitute “, exempt groundwater activities and exempt flood risk activities”.