These Regulations, composed of 19 articles and two Schedules, establish the pollution control regime for the purpose of implementing the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive in relation to offshore qualifying combustion installations. In particular, the Regulations deal with the need for a permit in order to operate a combustion installation covered by the Regulations (reg. 3). Procedure for granting permits, the content of permits, the publication of the grant of a permit and also the making of provisions for the variation, reconsideration and updating of permit conditions and provisions for the revocation, surrender and assignment of permits are established (regs. 4-10). The Secretary of State is required to maintain a public register of the provisions of permits and of certain information required to be supplied to him under those provisions (reg. 11). Enforcement of provisions and power to appoint inspectors to serve enforcement and prohibition notices and to take further action in the event of a failure to comply with such a notice giving the power to the Secretary of State Offshore Combustion Installations are also established (regs. 13-16).
Соединенное Королевство Великобритании и Северной Ирландии · 2001-03-18