Section 8: Interpretation of Part

Energy Act 2010 · 2010 c. 27View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1: Carbon capture and storage and decarbonisation

In this Part—

  • "additional CCS use" has the meaning given in section 7;

  • "administrator" means the person who is the administrator by virtue of section 6;

  • "assistance scheme" means a scheme under section 1(3) or (4);

  • "assisted activities", in relation to an assistance scheme, means the CCS demonstration project or additional CCS use specified in an assistance scheme;

  • "carbon capture and storage technology" has the meaning given in section 7;

  • "CCS demonstration project" has the meaning given in section 7;

  • "demonstration station" means an electricity generating station at which a CCS demonstration project is carried out;

  • "functions" includes functions involving the exercise of a discretion;

  • "participant", in relation to an assistance scheme, means the person or persons carrying out the assisted activities.

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