3Definitions

3 Definitions

In these Regulations:

declarable Schedule 1 activity means a Schedule 1 activity, in a year, with either or both of the following characteristics:

(a) over 100 grams of Schedule 1 chemicals are likely to be produced at the facility in the year for research, medical or pharmaceutical purposes;
(b) a Schedule 1 chemical is likely to be produced at the facility in the year for protective purposes.

excluded Schedule 1 chemical has the same meaning as in section 16 of the Act.

IUPAC chemical name means a designation attributed to a chemical by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

non‑declarable Schedule 1 activity means a Schedule 1 activity other than a declarable Schedule 1 activity.

permit year means a year for which there is or was a permit to operate a facility.

PSF chemical means an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing 1 or more of the elements phosphorous, sulphur and fluorine.

Schedule 1 activity means operating a facility as mentioned in subsection 16(1) of the Act.

Schedule 2 activity means operating a facility as mentioned in subsection 16(2) of the Act.

Schedule 3 activity means operating a facility as mentioned in subsection 16(3) of the Act.

the Act means the Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994.