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### sch.2-sec.10 Gas producing
Gas producing (the relevant activity ) consists of manufacturing, processing or reforming 200t or more of hydrocarbon gas in a year.
The relevant activity does not include—
collecting gas from sewage treatment works or from decomposition of organic waste in landfills associated with carrying out a relevant waste management activity; or
collecting gas from naturally occurring hydrocarbon deposits or coal seams.
In the following table, the aggregate environmental score for the relevant activity is the score stated opposite the threshold within which the activity is carried out.
Threshold
Aggregate environmental score
3
manufacturing, processing or reforming 200t or more of hydrocarbon gas in a year
64
C
In this section—
relevant waste management activity means an activity to which section 55 , 60 or 62 applies.
(sch.2-sec.10-ssec.1) Gas producing (the relevant activity ) consists of manufacturing, processing or reforming 200t or more of hydrocarbon gas in a year.
(sch.2-sec.10-ssec.2) The relevant activity does not include— collecting gas from sewage treatment works or from decomposition of organic waste in landfills associated with carrying out a relevant waste management activity; or collecting gas from naturally occurring hydrocarbon deposits or coal seams.
(sch.2-sec.10-ssec.3) In the following table, the aggregate environmental score for the relevant activity is the score stated opposite the threshold within which the activity is carried out. Threshold Aggregate environmental score 3 manufacturing, processing or reforming 200t or more of hydrocarbon gas in a year 64 C
(sch.2-sec.10-ssec.4) In this section— relevant waste management activity means an activity to which section 55 , 60 or 62 applies.
- (a) collecting gas from sewage treatment works or from decomposition of organic waste in landfills associated with carrying out a relevant waste management activity; or
- (b) collecting gas from naturally occurring hydrocarbon deposits or coal seams.