The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016

[^c23193941]: Chapter 3 of Part 4 was amended by paragraph 89(a) of Schedule 13 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21), paragraphs 105 to 113 of Schedule 22, and Schedule 24, to the 1995 Act, section 36(2) of the Water Act 2003, and paragraph 1(2) of Part 1 of Schedule 11 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), and by S.I. 2000/1973, 2007/3538, 2010/675, 2011/1043 and 2013/755 (W. 90). It is prospectively amended by Schedule 3 to the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999, by sections 88(1), (3) and (4) and 89 of, and Part 3 of Schedule 9 to, the Water Act 2003, and by section 66(2) of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw. 3) from a date to be appointed.

[^c23193951]: Paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 is prospectively amended by paragraph 123 of Schedule 7 to the Water Act 2014 from a date to be appointed. Paragraphs 3 and 4 were amended by section 36(2) of the Water Act 2003.

[^c23193961]: Section 43 was repealed by Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991. Section 44 was repealed by Part 1 of Schedule 27 to the Water Act 1989 (c. 15) and Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991.

[^c23193971]: Section 84 was amended by S.I. 2010/675 and 2013/755(W. 90). Section 92 was amended by paragraph 144 of Schedule 22 to the 1995 Act, and by S.I. 2010/675 and 2013/755 (W. 90). Section 93 was amended by S.I. 2009/3104 and 2013/755 (W. 90). Section 161 was substituted, together with sections 161ZA-161ZC, 161A, 161AA, 161AB, by S.I. 2009/3104. Sections 161, 161ZA, 161ZB, 161A and 161AA were amended by S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90). Sections 161ZC and 161AB were amended by S.I. 2010/675 and 2013/755 (W. 90). Sections 161B to 161D were inserted by paragraph 162 of Schedule 22 to the 1995 Act. Section 161B was amended by S.I. 2007/3538 and 2013/755 (W. 90). Sections 161D was amended by S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90) and 2015/664. Section 190 was amended by paragraph 169 of Schedule 22, and Schedule 24, to the 1995 Act, and by S.I. 2010/675 and 2013/755 (W. 90). Section 202 was amended by paragraph 172 of Schedule 22, and Schedule 24, to the 1995 Act. Section 203 was amended by paragraph 128 of Schedule 22 to the 1995 Act, paragraph 53(2) of Schedule 8 to the Water Act 2003, and paragraph 125 of Schedule 7 to the Water Act 2014, and by S.I 2007/3538.

[^c23193981]: Paragraph 6 of Schedule 25 was amended by paragraph 26 of Schedule 15 to the 1995 Act, section 224 of, and paragraph 24 of Schedule 16, and Part 5(B) of Schedule 22, to, the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, and by S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90).

[^c23193991]: 1993 c. 11.

[^c23194001]: 2009 c. 23.

[^c23194021]: The definition of “drainage” was amended by section 100(1) of, and Schedule 24 to, the 1995 Act.

[^c23194031]: The definition of “main river” was amended by section 59(3) of the Water Act 2014 (c. 21).

[^c23194041]: The definition of “watercourse” was amended by paragraph 128 of Schedule 22 to the 1995 Act, section 59(4)(b) of the Water Act 2014, and by S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90).

[^c23194051]: Paragraph 1 of Schedule 22 was amended by paragraph 43(1) of Schedule 9 to the Coal Industry Act 1994 (c. 21), paragraph 15 of Schedule 5 to the Transport Act 2000 (c. 38), paragraph 114(2) of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), paragraph 18 of Schedule 19 to the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), paragraph 138 of Part 3 of Schedule 12 to the Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), and by S.I. 2001/1149 and 2013/755 (W. 90).

[^c23194061]: 2010 c.29; section 6(13) was amended by S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90).

[^c23194071]: 1990 c. 8.

[^c23194081]: Sections 191 and 192 were substituted by section 10(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).

[^c23194091]: 1995 c. 21; the definition of “harbour authority” was substituted by paragraph 19(2)(a) of Schedule 6 to the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (c. 28).

[^c23194101]: 1949 c. 74.

[^c23194111]: Registered charity number 210252.

[^c23194121]: 2009 c. 23; Part 4 was amended by section 76(2) of the Energy Act 2016 (c. 20) and by S.I. 2011/405, 1043, 1210, 2015/374, 664 and 2016/738. It is prospectively amended by sections 76 to 80 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw. 3) from a date to be appointed.

[^c23194131]: These Directions were made on 9th September 2015 in exercise of powers in section 40(2) of the 1995 Act and are available at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1623/pdfs/uksiod_20151623_en.pdf. A copy may be obtained from the Flood Risk Management Team, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Area 3C, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR.

[^c23194141]: 1974 c. 53; section 5 was amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 62), paragraph 36 of Schedule 14, and Schedule 16, to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), paragraph 9 of Schedule 8 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33), paragraph 48 of Schedule 9 to the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6), paragraph 18 of Schedule 32(1) to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), paragraph 65 of Schedule 16 and Schedule 17 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), and section 139 of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 21(1) to, the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10).

[^c23194151]: Amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194161]: Amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194171]: Amended by S.I. 2016/58 (W. 28).

[^c23194181]: Amended by S.I. 2015/483.

[^c23194191]: 1964 c. 29; section 7 was amended by paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 4 to the Petroleum Act 1998 (c. 17) and by S.I. 2010/675 and 2011/2043.

[^c23194201]: 1965 c. 57.

[^c23194211]: Section 3 was substituted by paragraph 18 of Schedule 12 to the Energy Act 2013 (c. 32).

[^c23194221]: Section 4 was substituted by paragraph 19 of Schedule 12 to the Energy Act 2013.

[^c23194231]: 1974 c. 40; section 30(5) was amended by S.I. 2010/675 and 2011/2043. Section 30 is prospectively repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 16 to the 1990 Act on a date to be appointed.

[^c23194241]: 1975 c. 51; section 5(5)(c) was substituted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194251]: Section 339(1A) was inserted by S.I. 2016/475.

[^c23194261]: Section 28(2) was amended by S.I. 2010/675. Section 28 is prospectively repealed by Schedule 3 to the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24) on a date to be appointed.

[^c23194271]: Section 29(12) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3538 and substituted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194281]: Section 33(1B) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3538 and substituted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194291]: 2009 c. 23.

[^c23194301]: Section 75 was amended by S.I. 2011/405 and 2016/738.

[^c23194311]: Section 78YB was inserted by section 57 of the 1995 Act; subsection (5) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3538 and amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194321]: Section 78YC was inserted by section 57 of the 1995 Act and amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194331]: Section 142(7) was amended by S.I. 2006/2407, 2010/675, 2012/1916 and 2014/1638.

[^c23194341]: 1991 c. 46.

[^c23194351]: Paragraph 10C was inserted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194361]: 1991 c. 56.

[^c23194371]: Section 117(5)(a) was amended by paragraph 97 of Schedule 7 to the Water Act 2014 (c. 21).

[^c23194381]: Section 138(1B) was inserted by S.I. 2000/1973 and paragraph (a) was amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194391]: The definition was inserted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194401]: 1991 c. 60; paragraph 30(1) was amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194411]: 1993 c. 11; section 41A was inserted by S.I. 2000/1973; subsection 2(c) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3538 and amended by S.I. 2010/675; subsection (4) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3538 and amended by S.I. 2009/1799 and 2010/675.

[^c23194421]: 1995 c. 23; paragraph 5(1a) was inserted by S.I. 2007/3538 and amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194431]: Section 42(3)(b) was substituted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194441]: Paragraph (j) of the definition of “environmental licence” was substituted by S.I. 2009/3381.

[^c23194451]: Paragraph 4(3)(d) of Schedule 20 was inserted by S.I. 2000/1973 and substituted by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194461]: 1998 c. 17; section 4B was inserted by section 50 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).

[^c23194471]: 2000 c. 17; relevant amendments to paragraph 51(6) were made by S.I. 2001/1139, 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194481]: 2004 c. 20.

[^c23194491]: Section 10 was amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194501]: The definition was amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194511]: 2008 c. 29; section 30A was inserted by S.I. 2015/949.

[^c23194521]: 2008 c. 32; section 59(2)(d) was amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194531]: 2013 c. 10.

[^c23194541]: 2014 c. 20. Schedule 1 comes into force on a day to be appointed.

[^c23194551]: S.I. 1985/1699; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1994/1056, 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194561]: S.I. 1987/764; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2002/1875 (W. 184) and 2010/675.

[^c23194571]: S.I. 1987/2197, amended by S.I. 2010/675 and 2011/2043.

[^c23194581]: S.I. 1994/2841, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194591]: S.I. 1996/1527; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194601]: S.I. 1999/915; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194611]: S.I. 1999/3232, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194621]: S.I. 2000/388, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194631]: S.I. 2000/3236, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194641]: S.I. 2001/2954; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194651]: S.I. 2003/2454, amended by S.I. 2010/675.

[^c23194661]: S.I. 2003/2635; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194671]: S.I. 2003/2761, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194681]: S.I. 2003/3242, amended by S.I. 2015/1623; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194691]: S.I. 2004/99, amended by S.I. 2016/139.

[^c23194701]: S.I. 2005/894, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194711]: S.I. 2005/1806 (W. 138); relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538, 2010/675 and 2011/2043; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194721]: S.I. 2006/1256, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194731]: S.I. 2006/1257, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194741]: S.I. 2006/1258, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194751]: S.I. 2006/1379, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23194761]: S.I. 2006/1380; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194771]: The date of 26th February 2013 was the day before S.I. 2010/675 was amended by S.I. 2013/390, removing references to Part A(1) mobile plant.

[^c23194781]: S.I. 2006/2988 (W. 277), amended by S.I. 2008/521; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194791]: S.I. 2006/2989 (W. 278); relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194801]: S.I. 2007/871; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538 and 2010/675.

[^c23194811]: S.I. 2007/3106, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194821]: S.I. 2008/2841, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23194831]: S.I. 2009/665, amended by S.I. 2014/3070; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194841]: S.I. 2009/890, amended by S.I. 2010/675; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194851]: S.I. 2009/995 (W. 81), amended by S.I. 2012/630; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194861]: S.I. 2009/1927, amended by S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194871]: 2004. c. 21; section 1 was amended by paragraph 10(1) and (2) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36).

[^c23194881]: S.I. 2009/2037.

[^c23194891]: S.I. 2010/265, amended by S.I. 2012/630; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194911]: S.I. 2011/41.

[^c23194921]: S.I. 2011/988; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2011/2043, 2013/755 (W. 90) and 2014/656.

[^c23194931]: S.I. 2011/1072.

[^c23194941]: S.I. 2011/1824, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23194951]: S.I. 2011/2860; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/2410 and 2016/257.

[^c23194961]: S.I. 2012/1715, amended by S.I. 2013/390; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23194971]: S.I. 2012/1867.

[^c23194981]: S.I. 2012/2284, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23194991]: S.I. 2012/2635, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195001]: S.I. 2012/2679.

[^c23195011]: S.I. 2012/2999, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195021]: S.I. 2012/3038, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195031]: S.I. 2013/198.

[^c23195041]: S.I. 2013/586, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195051]: S.I. 2013/648, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195061]: S.I. 2013/675, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195071]: S.I. 2013/1933.

[^c23195081]: S.I. 2013/1967.

[^c23195091]: S.I. 2013/2258.

[^c23195101]: S.I. 2013/2587.

[^c23195111]: S.I. 2013/2808.

[^c23195121]: S.I. 2013/2809.

[^c23195131]: S.I. 2013/3113, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195141]: S.I. 2013/3200.

[^c23195151]: S.I. 2013/3244.

[^c23195161]: S.I. 2014/909.

[^c23195171]: S.I. 2014/1052.

[^c23195181]: S.I. 2014/1599, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195191]: S.I. 2014/1796.

[^c23195201]: S.I. 2014/1873, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195211]: S.I. 2014/2027.

[^c23195221]: S.I. 2014/2269.

[^c23195231]: S.I. 2014/2384, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195241]: S.I. 2014/2434, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195251]: S.I. 2014/2441.

[^c23195261]: S.I. 2014/2637.

[^c23195271]: S.I. 2014/2846.

[^c23195281]: S.I. 2014/2935.

[^c23195291]: S.I. 2014/2950, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195301]: S.I. 2014/3102.

[^c23195311]: S.I. 2014/3223 (W. 328), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195331]: S.I. 2014/3328, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195341]: S.I. 2014/3331, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195351]: S.I. 2015/23.

[^c23195361]: S.I. 2015/129, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195371]: S.I. 2015/147, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195381]: S.I. 2015/318, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195391]: S.I. 2015/430.

[^c23195401]: S.I. 2015/462, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195411]: S.I. 2015/483, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195421]: S.I. 2015/596, amended by S.I. 2016/332; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

[^c23195431]: S.I. 2015/668.

[^c23195441]: S.I. 2015/680, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195451]: S.I. 2015/780.

[^c23195461]: S.I. 2015/810, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195471]: S.I. 2015/1317.

[^c23195481]: S.I. 2015/1347.

[^c23195491]: S.I. 2015/1360.

[^c23195501]: S.I. 2015/1386, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195511]: S.I. 2015/1561, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195521]: S.I. 2015/1570, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195531]: S.I. 2015/1574, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195541]: S.I. 2015/1592.

[^c23195551]: S.I. 2015/1832, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23195561]: S.I. 2015/1876.

[^c23195571]: S.I. 2015/1973.

[^c23195581]: S.I. 2015/1984.

[^c23195591]: S.I. 2015/2044.

[^c23195601]: S.I. 2016/17.

[^c23195611]: S.I. 2016/49.

[^c23195621]: S.I. 2016/58 (W. 28).

[^c23195631]: S.I. 2016/73.

[^c23195641]: S.I. 2016/166.

[^c23195651]: S.I. 2016/297.

[^c23195661]: S.I. 2016/359 (W. 112).

[^c23195671]: S.I. 2016/384.

[^c23195681]: S.I. 2016/545.

[^c23195691]: S.I. 2016/547.

[^c23195701]: S.I. 2016/684.

[^c23195711]: S.I. 2016/772.

[^c23195721]: S.I. 2016/779.

[^c23195731]: S.I. 2016/818.

[^c23195741]: S.I. 2016/844.

[^c23195751]: S.I. 2016/853.

[^c23195761]: S.I. 2016/863.

[^c23195771]: S.I. 2016/880.

[^key-02b80a321c41f3608e4a80d4bf5b651c]: Reg. 12 excluded in part (27.2.2025) by The Associated British Ports (Immingham Green Energy Terminal) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/165), arts. 1, 3(1) (with arts. 48, 59, Sch. 14)

[^key-0327c62e8b0885d2319f1de2e72bab01]: Sch. 7 para. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(11)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-0441eb397acd6c6a29fcf642895c9e63]: Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(6)(a)-(j) substituted for Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(6)(a)-(d) (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(d)(ii)

[^key-0465a0650586718afa82a97cf80cb4d5]: Word in Sch. 2 para. 1(2) substituted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(3)(a)

[^key-06afcbd3f5fecb951c9516a1ea31f5f0]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 3(1)(d)

[^key-080efc5fd5176826a368e10cd8624a4a]: Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 5(1)(f) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 13(a)

[^key-082830a99932b70766bceec0879fd257]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 5(10) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(8)(h)

[^key-08b2c47e10a9b5506327960c79ae3e74]: Word in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 2(2)(b) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(c)

[^key-090599107b8b0d6581b4cc83873bf1ca]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 6(1)(c) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(9)(e)

[^key-0a7cff1c7f97befb618be70aa69dcf63]: Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 6(1)(f) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(9)(f)

[^key-0a9c10e81f8bc12777af2ef2c9fa5821]: Reg. 12(1)(a) excluded (23.2.2017) by High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 (c. 7), s. 70(1), Sch. 21 para. 4

[^key-0b680674e1b4c72bf1952fd17ce4df8d]: Reg. 12 excluded (21.5.2020) by The Lake Lothing (Lowestoft) Third Crossing Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/474), arts. 1, 3(d) (with arts. 51, 57)

[^key-0c52b2a5347e789b8d51cfef800db6cf]: Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Ch. 6 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(7)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-0c9a3a3041a141ba534aabecd681c563]: Sch. 5 Pt. 1 excluded (3.11.2022) by The Network Rail (Huddersfield to Westtown (Dewsbury) Improvements) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1067), arts. 1, 6(1)(b)

[^key-0e4a15cddf463fab26ccb57c7839e73e]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 7(4)(a) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(11)(c)(ii)

[^key-0e6d1027080270f86fda5942c35a5b30]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(h)(iii)

[^key-0ec5a59b2a46537cce43a83cc45bd81d]: Word in reg. 35 substituted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 11

[^key-0f34542d1df650d2dea4f43b6eb24064]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 6(1)(g) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(9)(g)(i)

[^key-0f3d35c0b4274815fe653fc968e8a68c]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 7(2)(a) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(11)(a)

[^key-1028d6813d5cb99d704a741c03c90ff3]: Reg. 12(1)(a) excluded (24.8.2018) by The Network Rail (Werrington Grade Separation) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/923), arts. 1, 5(1)(a) (with art. 31(2))

[^key-111c2885e5f4896b509fc3eead6eb9f4]: Sch. 26 para. 1(2) omitted (30.1.2018) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 17

[^key-1154dd7abe8bd00da26bbf46855cfd2b]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(2)(e)

[^key-11ef0179e6d758c1b61b0935262d4b27]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(3)(h); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-11f64e81a25d9f5e3b41b500fa4e1774]: Words in reg. 32(2)(c)(i) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 10(a)(ii)

[^key-1227bd62daade77d00a3711fa80b347e]: Words in Sch. 10 para. 7(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/620), regs. 1(2)(b), 22(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-12398805add9bff8cbfc38cfd342092c]: Reg. 12(1)(a) excluded (4.3.2020) by The Midland Metro (Birmingham Eastside Extension) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/141), arts. 1, 6 (with arts. 47, 48, Sch. 10 para. 19)

[^key-1266b7aa4f0d476c881510dd0b20dbfa]: Figures in Sch. 23 Pt. 3 para. 1(1) Table 1 substituted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 8

[^key-135249b91704239a2d8976221d67829a]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 3(e) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(19)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-148930c82078e7da97651bceddfd3b86]: Words in Sch. 22 para. 7(4) inserted (2.10.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/651), regs. 1(2), 7(a)(i)

[^key-1547e703369e1ae102487224f3c99aeb]: Reg. 80(2)(ai) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 12

[^key-1639fedb63d121cb36cbdf59ffad2ad4]: Regulations excluded in part (3.8.2023) by The Hornsea Four Offshore Wind Farm Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/800), arts. 1, 6(1) (with arts. 6(2), 42, 43, Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 4, Sch. 9 Pt. 3 para. 6(1), Sch. 9 Pt. 4 para. 20, Sch. 9 Pt. 9 para. 4)

[^key-165f64e949b21902ae146b2436b46134]: Reg. 12 excluded in part (8.1.2026) by The Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1376), arts. 1, 8(d) (with arts. 39, 40, Sch. 9)

[^key-17489064c928cd87ea9ac29440461922]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(e)

[^key-17b7916503eba00faa2b16830e2f3093]: Word in reg. 20(8)(a) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 38(a)

[^key-19ed4d8c6b625f79c6675c2fc96fbcd5]: Sch. 9 Pt. 2 paras. 4(8)(9) substituted for Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(8) (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(g)

[^key-1aa80e499e76cf73c607f1ba1965fab1]: Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 17(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(10)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-1b87bda492ba8a91f6769ce72ed37388]: Words in Sch. 23 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) inserted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 3

[^key-1e1d40b7d075a2436fffb71e9ef3228e]: Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(10)(a)(vi)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-1e274f032fbe5255ed743e69173af1c3]: Words in Sch. 24 para. 1(1) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 15(a)(ii)

[^key-1f0d56bfd97868ad0c9401d53408f5a8]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(f)

[^key-1f7b4ba188642d532b1c727542505373]: Words in reg. 61(3)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-204e42144ff8b74445a5068e53a0b1f9]: Sch. 3 Pt. 4 para. 1(7) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(9)(c)(i)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-2053c6e497f2ad8a303dade7ce3fe927]: Reg. 24(1)(h) inserted (2.10.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/651), regs. 1(2), 4(b)

[^key-208b032245bf381f751ec63ee8a1c0d0]: Sch. 23 Pt. 4 Section 3 inserted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 13

[^key-2193df1369aadf983b047a0291c48e7b]: Sch. 7 para. 5(n) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(11)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-21fcd2a7cd2a0edbdcca5dd928fa8967]: Word in Sch. 3 Ch. 1 para. 1(8)(b) substituted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(4)(a)(i)

[^key-22518f6a6d52b45f4aa4a3e76db32bdc]: Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 5(7A) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(8)(f)

[^key-2418769e2ae5e860e777009ac2e878d8]: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 4 para. 4(2)(e) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(9)(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-24348b03c2c4e4eef18b4f965bf89361]: Words in Sch. 25A Pt. 2 para. 5 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(27)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-24aa501b2f3bd361d4466a711d082ca5]: Words in Sch. 7 para. 5(m) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(11)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-266172def9ddddbe3c1f88187ec6fac1]: Sch. 3 Pt. 4 para. 20 heading substituted (7.1.2019) by The Environmental Protection (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1227), regs. 2(1), 4(3)(a)

[^key-27cf729693ff4fef7bb9ae567200d3ef]: Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 5(6)(aa) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(8)(c)(i)

[^key-292b836b2aa25125493f7fe9c9ae8b42]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 5(5) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(8)(b)

[^key-2932cd512a8eabbc3065797794b20518]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(7) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(f)

[^key-294cfe1eb3eeee8e2203fc21b0711fa2]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 3(1)(f)

[^key-29b3377ddec57c7be90e7ba9b6928859]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-2abb022d4dc71c2a05e385b46b78eb53]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-2bc8bc868fe45bf2cc4ceb37c0933d7f]: Word in reg. 61(3)(a) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 38(b)

[^key-2d2a822b27b9b9f8efee0c37d37a7b84]: Reg. 12 excluded (31.5.2025) by The East Yorkshire Solar Farm Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/585), arts. 1, 6(1) (with art. 49, Sch. 14)

[^key-2d3173bd32e48bc24e67f076d8d4e361]: Reg. 12 excluded (18.7.2023) by The Longfield Solar Farm Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/734), arts. 1, 6(1)

[^key-2d4ac23bd3ab0f6cb675fe5f0997758f]: Word in Sch. 3 Ch. 3 s. 1 para. 1(1)(a) substituted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(4)(b)(i)(aa)

[^key-2e159c266cb980fb07b0cd51c4f9083f]: Word in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(10)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-2e8e77ba3f1b1ad0f4a4fc612196ea75]: Reg. 8(1)(k)(l) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 6(a)

[^key-2f4502612063daf2e275ff316b04eda6]: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5(2)(e) inserted (2.10.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/651), regs. 1(2), 5(b)(iii)(aa)

[^key-3012d51c7b2cfabfc43f22e231061746]: Reg. 12 excluded (3.8.2024) by The Gate Burton Energy Park Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/807), arts. 1, 6(1) (with art. 45, Sch. 14)

[^key-30975efe63a8ddfab3f8786d21e8338d]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 7(3)(c) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(11)(b)(ii)

[^key-30fbb72c3940c3f6f29ea5f47915a6f8]: Sch. 8 para. 4(4) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(12)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-316675acd15539dc58b86043188e25bf]: Sch. 23 Pt. 6 para. 2 substituted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 23

[^key-318661102ea06d8807a426dff08e5e69]: Reg. 12 excluded in part (31.5.2018) by The Silvertown Tunnel Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/574), arts. 1(2), 3(1)(o)

[^key-31b60ac18d23ad07fc9a24d07cc15a26]: Reg. 8(4)(h)(i) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 6(b)

[^key-31c9f17fa24bc4d6bbe67d1d7a723560]: Words in Sch. 24 para. 6(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(25)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-3209c50fe30118052ee4a77ab120688e]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (2.10.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/651), regs. 1(2), 3(a)

[^key-3255cf6b46b03fa4a685fe97dc191d24]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(3)(j); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-32ff593da40c742215e442484e1ff4cf]: Sch. 17 para. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(21); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-3333b660782b6d48ab18796291de8d97]: Sch. 23 Pt. 6 para. 25A inserted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 33

[^key-33b2f16517b0bbdb165920a9fc36e51f]: Sch. 16 para. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(20); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-3547218e51390580c90e427368fd62f5]: Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 5(ea) inserted (2.10.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/651), regs. 1(2), 5(b)(iii)(bb)

[^key-3a83f32723edc11ad2be9d9e53db7566]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 3(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(13); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-3aabae455c4e55ec38ee2a192f9a1a85]: Words in Sch. 23 Pt. 2 para. 1(2) substituted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 2

[^key-3c169fce806a6230ce41ee7422ee3df2]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 4

[^key-3d8ea117c6897c50b7e0be651069aaff]: Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(2) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a)