Prospective
4.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations apply to–
(a)the activities referred to in section 20(3) of the Act;
(b)the direct or indirect discharge, and any activity likely to cause a direct or indirect discharge, into groundwater of the substances listed in Schedule 2; and
(c)any other activity which directly or indirectly has or is likely to have a significant adverse impact on the water environment.
(2) These Regulations do not apply to any activity for which a licence is needed under Part II of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985(1).
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 4 in force at 1.4.2006, see reg. 1(2)
1985 c. 48; amended by the Statute Law Repeals Act 1993 (c. 50), the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), the Petroleum Act 1998 (c. 17) and the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28).