The principal regulations provide for operators of installations carrying out the activities listed in paragraph (a) of Part A(1) of Section 6.4 of Schedule 1 to those Regulations (applying or removing coatings containing tributyltin or triphenyltin compounds in certain boatyards) to apply between 1 May and 31 July 2002 to the Environment Agency for permits to continue operations after 31 July 2002. Regulation 2 defers until 1 January to 31 March 2007 the period within which operators of installations carrying out those activities may apply for permits to continue operations. It defers to 31 March 2007 the date after which operations must otherwise cease.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · 2002-07-03