The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014

Made: 10th February 2014

Laid before Parliament: 11th February 2014

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 11th February 2014

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Amendment of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010

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Regulation 10 (giving notices, notifications and directions, and the submission of forms)

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Regulation 20 (variation of an environmental permit)

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Regulation 21 (transfer of an environmental permit)

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Regulation 24 (notification of the surrender of an environmental permit)

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Regulation 28 (notification of revisions of standard rules)

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Regulation 32 (discharge of functions)

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Regulation 35 (specific provisions applying to environmental permits)

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Regulation 46 (duty of the regulator to maintain a public register)

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Schedule 1 (activities, installations and mobile plant)

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Schedule 2 (exempt facilities: general)

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Schedule 3 (exempt facilities: descriptions and conditions)

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Schedule 5 (environmental permits)

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Schedule 9 (waste operations)

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New Schedule 9A (materials facilities)

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Schedule 14 (solvent emission activities)

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Schedule 19 (waste batteries and accumulators)

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Schedule 20 (mining waste operations)

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Schedule 24 (public registers)

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Amendment of the Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013

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SCHEDULE — New Schedule 9A

Signed

Dan Rogerson — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs — 7th February 2014

Alun Davies — Minister for Natural Resources and Food One of the Welsh Ministers — 10th February 2014

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1999 c. 24. Section 2(4) was amended by article 4 of, and paragraphs 394 and 395 of Schedule 2 to, the Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90)).

[^f00002]: Functions of the Secretary of State under or in relation to section 2, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales, except in relation to offshore oil and gas exploration and exploitation, by article 3(1) of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1958). But this was subject to article 3(2), which provided that, so far as any of those functions are exercisable by the Secretary of State in relation to a cross-border body but which, by their nature, are not functions which can be specifically exercised in relation to Wales, such functions are exercisable by the Assembly in relation to that body concurrently with the Secretary of State. Functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). The following relevant amendments have been made to Schedule 1. Paragraph 21A was inserted by section 38 of the Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (c.33); paragraph 24 was amended by S.I. 2005/925, Schedule 6, paragraph 2, and paragraph 25 was amended by section 105(1) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (c. 16).

[^f00003]: S.I. 2010/675; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2011/2933; 2012/630; 2013/390, 755 (W.90).

[^f00004]: There is an amendment to regulation 20(5) but it is not relevant to this instrument.

[^f00005]: Regulation 21 was amended by regulation 7 of S.I. 2012/630.

[^f00006]: Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2013/755 (W.90), Schedule 4, paragraph 377.

[^f00007]: Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2013/390, regulations 19 and 22.

[^f00008]: S.I. 2010/460, to which there are amendments not relevant to this instrument.

[^f00009]: 1981 c. 69; the definition was inserted by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), section 75(1) and Schedule 9, paragraph 5(1) and (2).

[^f00010]: A relevant amendment was made by S.I. 2013/390, regulation 46.

[^f00011]: Paragraph 3 was amended by S.I. 2013/390, regulation 49.

[^f00012]: Schedule 14 was substituted by S.I. 2013/390, regulation 51.

[^f00013]: OJ No L 151, 12.6.2012, p 9.

[^f00014]: S.I. 2013/755 (W.90).

[^f00015]: 1990 c. 43.

Editorial notes