reg 11 Review, variation and consolidation of permits
(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) The regulator may, by giving notice to the operator, vary a permit at any time and may in particular make any variation of the permit that the regulator considers necessary in consequence of— (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) any report made by the operator under Article 69 of the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018 ; or (c) any notification as mentioned in paragraph 2(7)(b) of Schedule 4 (notification of planned changes in operation etc ). (3) The regulator may by giving notice to the operator vary a permit where the operator— (a) applies to the regulator for such a variation pursuant to a provision of the permit; or (b) has failed to comply with a requirement of the permit to apply for such a variation. (4) The regulator may by giving notice to the operator vary a permit in order to comply with regulator's duty under— (a) regulation 88(2) or (4) ; or (b) any of the following provisions of Schedule 5— (i) paragraph 2(1); (ii) paragraph 3(3); (iii) paragraph 6(5) or (6); (iv) paragraph 7(4)(b), (6)(b) or (7)(b); (v) paragraph 8(6) or 8(6A) . (5) A notice given under paragraph (2), (3)(b) or (4) may specify a period within which a fee for the variation of the permit must be paid. (6) The regulator may by giving notice to the operator replace a permit with a consolidated permit applying to the same regulated activities, and containing the same or equivalent provisions, in the following circumstances— (a) where the permit has been varied; (b) where there is more than one permit applying to installations on the same site operated by the same operator.