The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2016-12-11
Last updated 2026-03-11
State In force
Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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[^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)

[^key-3dfa378f2e43d8b67e1c274fbeedfeab]: 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)(b)

[^key-3e834abd80d5b7e7e8c23bd8dab492a7]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 2(1) omitted (1.10.2024) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(d)

[^key-3eb517e4292d22fc0b9f406eb3ed7fbb]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 5(7) Table inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(8)(e)(iv)

[^key-3fa8909e5114bc2b3c4be818c77d7e1b]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 6(2)(b) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(10)(b)

[^key-3fb497232b0607065c93a7d5662ae48f]: 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)(g)

[^key-40d258d2085e9016d17cccc1bf22eb6f]: Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10(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(10)(a)(v)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-41348c23dc3bc2c8c8eac0b38943eed1]: Words in reg. 7 substituted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 5

[^key-415a9e2de63795a53818d3c7eb4d7d76]: Words in reg. 3 inserted (E.) (5.7.2018) by The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/575), art. 1(2)(d), reg. 12(2) and words in reg. 3 inserted (W.) (5.7.2018) by The Hazardous Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/721), regs. 1(2), 6

[^key-41c9b62944cf6641dfee1fb90dfb120b]: Sch. 23 Pt. 5 para. 6 substituted (2.5.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), reg. 1, Sch. para. 19

[^key-41cac2401cd56d894c4bc608c004f56b]: Words in reg. 6(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-42a9020e8a4629c9f84926c38729f1d7]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(5)(b) inserted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(c)(ii)

[^key-4306f39c3aece23c896e6c68322e249c]: Word in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(6) substituted (1.10.2024) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(d)(i)(aa)

[^key-436575e30512236b0d9a81154adef6a4]: Sch. 1A inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), reg. 1, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2019/559, regs. 1(2), 3(3); S.I. 2019/1078, regs. 1, 3; S.I. 2020/1376, regs. 1(4), 4(2); S.I. 2020/1540, regs. 1(3), 10, 13(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-445b0bef01a59cf2a566999fa5bf06f3]: Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10(2)(d) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/39), regs. 1, 2(10)(a)(iii)(dd); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-445d73a1eeae16982c31d40b02aaeb3f]: Words in reg. 3 substituted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(2)(d)

[^key-456406340967ba37dd5cbdf2a1e8b18a]: Reg. 12(1)(a) excluded in part (30.6.2022) by The Network Rail (Essex and Others Level Crossing Reduction) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/651), arts. 1, 4(1)(a)

[^key-466ad142689470ee361b78fb1f8335b5]: Words in reg. 32(5) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 10(d)(i)

[^key-49528f999252394af2ffdc57cd0b9c92]: Word in reg. 35(1) substituted (E.) (28.2.2026) by The Environmental Permitting (Electricity Generating Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/154), regs. 1(2), 4(a) (with reg. 8)

[^key-49762a2ca7ba8c9f388a5f95e37eee92]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 2(1) omitted (30.1.2018) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 14

[^key-4b6f2f1989f27d461b8742e3cfab83a8]: Word in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 omitted (1.10.2024) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(2)

[^key-4c53494f8d4761dd9dc4f86ae638a51c]: Reg. 12 excluded (5.11.2025) by The Tillbridge Solar Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1105), arts. 1, 6(1)(e) (with art. 49, Sch. 15)

[^key-4c87e7f7480aac3f356103cb5b19b06b]: Sch. 16 para. 3(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-4e35acf6a8ebaf0c9e8e4bcfe0861204]: Words in reg. 32(2) inserted (30.1.2018) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/110), regs. 1, 10(a)(i)

[^key-4e513d6ac9db68cf472b33d9d600c65d]: Sch. 9 Pt. 3 inserted (7.4.2019) by The Environmental Protection (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1227), regs. 2(2), 4(5)

[^key-4e7ea5259ef5713c2481a282c5b1b5d3]: Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10(4) 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)(vi)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-4ea397344e23310fae6ab2d9cae864c1]: Sch. 10 para. 5A(3) inserted (W.) (6.4.2024) by The Prohibition on the Incineration, or the Deposit in Landfill, of Specified Waste (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1289), regs. 1(2), 4(3)(d)

[^key-4f54ca65ec50ee0062e21d509af8b8a4]: Sch. 3 Ch. 3 s. 2 para. 33 inserted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(4)(b)(ii)(bb)

[^key-5082c374651cda0cffc1a5ea4e049f97]: 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)(c)

[^key-50e0dc244d91bd918db4fd42f136af13]: 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)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-514f213c366f5664a5224e3360c66fee]: 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)(e)(ii)

[^key-51a30e779e8a435256a3e9aa6ea57329]: 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)(k); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-53a150152e4cb62d6c1a9eea7e4ec9f9]: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 3 para. 1 inserted (2.10.2023) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/651), regs. 1(2), 5(b)(i)

[^key-53f9a4705f66776bdf9f8e023efb6836]: Word in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 4(6) omitted (1.10.2024) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1156), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(d)(i)(bb)

[^key-5406f1482456bf86988a5f61162dcb6a]: Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 6(1)(e) 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-549036850afbd35cd6ee910938e0d3c9]: Words in reg. 3 omitted (2.5.2018) by virtue of The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/428), regs. 1, 3(b)

[^key-54e0b681856d6667aa4cb74e9ef3863b]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 17(1)(b)(iii) substituted (1.10.2020) by The Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/904), regs. 1(1), 21(3)(b)(i)(bb)

[^key-5503b8204008e9ae430cd5c0e9d919e2]: Word in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10(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(10)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-55dea79f2eb540373bc8fcad6858aa3b]: 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)(o); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-59026578d2ea7d4f3b5ee2087d34e700]: Word in reg. 35(2) substituted (E.) (28.2.2026) by The Environmental Permitting (Electricity Generating Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/154), regs. 1(2), 4(b) (with reg. 8)

[^key-5ad072868db91e962df0b6f32a2a6180]: Reg. 12 excluded (27.9.2024) by The Cottam Solar Project Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/943), arts. 1, 6(1) (with art. 48, Sch. 15)

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