Terms defined in the Environment Protection Act 2017 and the Environment Protection Regulations 2021.
Terms | References |
aggravated noise | Act section 168, regulations 121, 127 and 131 |
alternative assessment criterion | regulation 4 |
alternative assessment criterion | regulation 4 |
concert | regulation 4 |
day and evening period | regulation 123 |
effective noise level | regulation 4 |
frequency | regulation 4 |
frequency spectrum | regulation 4 |
general environmental duty (GED) | Act section 25 |
harm | Act section 4 |
indoor entertainment venue | regulation 4 |
live music entertainment venue | regulation 4 |
music | regulation 4 |
music noise | regulation 4 |
night period | regulation 123 (music noise from indoor entertainment venues) |
noise | Act section 3(1) |
noise limit | regulation 4 |
Noise Protocol | regulation 4 |
noise sensitive area | regulation 4 |
operating time periods | regulation 123 (music noise from indoor entertainment venues) |
pollution | Act section 3(1) |
residential premises | Act section 165 |
rural area | regulation 4 |
standard operating hours | regulation 128 (outdoor entertainment venue)regulation 129 (outdoor entertainment event) |
unreasonable noise | Act section 3(1) |
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