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PART 1U.K.Preliminary

[F1Meaning of registry administratorU.K.

8A.(1) A reference in this Order to the “registry administrator” is a reference to—

(a)the chief inspector;

(b)the Environment Agency;

(c)NRW;

(d)the Secretary of State; and

(e)SEPA.

(2) Functions conferred or imposed by this Order on the “registry administrator” may be exercised—

(a)by all of the persons referred to in paragraph (1) jointly; or

(b)by one of the persons referred to in paragraph (1) (or by more than one of the persons referred to in paragraph (1) jointly) on behalf of the other persons referred to in paragraph (1) with their agreement.]