Protection of the Environment Operations (Underground Petroleum Storage Systems) Regulation 2019
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Protection of the Environment Operations (Underground Petroleum Storage Systems) Regulation 2019
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29 Exemptions
(1) The appropriate regulatory authority may, by order in writing, exempt a person or a class of persons specified in the order from any provision of this Regulation specified in the order to the extent that the provision applies to the person or class in respect of any storage system specified in the order.
(2) The appropriate regulatory authority may grant an exemption on application or of its own motion.
(3) An application for an exemption must be accompanied by the fee (if any) determined by the appropriate regulatory authority.
(4) An order under this clause—
(a) has effect in the circumstances (if any), and subject to the conditions (if any), that are specified in the order, and
(b) may be published in the Gazette or may instead be served on a person specified in the order, and
(c) has effect on and from publication in the Gazette or service of the order or any later date specified in the order, and
(d) is subject to the condition that the exempted person complies with all of the provisions of the Act and the other provisions of this Regulation that apply to the person, and
(e) may be revoked by the appropriate regulatory authority at any time by order in writing published in the Gazette or served on the person referred to in paragraph (b).