138 Meaning of “special category effluent”
Water Industry Act 1991 (1991 c 56) | Legislation

138  Meaning of “special category effluent”

(1)     Subject to [subsections (1A) and] (2) below, trade effluent shall be special category effluent for the purposes of this Chapter if—

(a)     such substances as may be prescribed under this Act are present in the effluent or are present in the effluent in prescribed concentrations; or

(b)     the effluent derives from any such process as may be so prescribed or from a process involving the use of prescribed substances or the use of such substances in quantities which exceed the prescribed amounts.

[(1A)     If trade effluent is produced, or to be produced, by operating [any Part A installation or Part A mobile plant or otherwise carrying on any Part A activity], the operation or carrying on of which requires a permit,

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