Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2022
43Step 4—Pollutant critical zone weightings
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43 Step 4—Pollutant critical zone weightings
43 Step 4—Pollutant critical zone weightings
(1) The pollutant critical zone weightings for an assessable pollutant shown in Schedule 2, Part 1, Table 1 or 2, Column 1, are as follows—
(a) if the pollutant is discharged into a zone shown in the Table, Column 2 opposite the pollutant—the weighting specified in the Table, Column 3 opposite the pollutant,
(b) otherwise—1.
(2) If a licence authorises or controls the discharge of a pollutant into more than one critical zone, the pollutant critical zone weighting is the weighting applicable to the zone into which the majority of the pollutant is discharged.