existing facility

"existing facility" means any facility already erected, installed, and in operation prior to the date on which these Regulations come into force; and includes facility already purchased, acquired or under construction on or prior to such date but does not include facility transferred or moved to a different premise, site or location for the purpose of erection, installation, operation or use after such date. For the purpose of this definition ,.the date of purchase or acquisition of the facility shall be the date of the first legal commitment made by the purchaser to buy the principal part, portion or element of the equipment from the vendor;
PU(A) 280/1978 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (CLEAN AIR) REGULATIONS, 1978
2. Interpretation.

existing facility

"existing facility" means any plant, equipment or installation which is already- (a) erected, installed or operated prior to the date on which these Regulations come into operation; or (b) purchased, acquired or under construction on or prior to the date on which these Regulations come into operation, but does not include any plant, equipment or installation transferred or moved to a different premise, site or location for the purpose of erection, installation or operation after such date;
PU(A) 104/2004 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (DIOXIN AND FURAN) REGULATIONS 2004
2. Interpretation.

existing facility

"existing facility" means any facility already erected, installed, and in operation prior to the date on which these Regulations come into force; and includes facility already purchased, acquired or under construction on or prior to such date but does not include facility transferred or moved to a different premise, site or location for the purpose of erection, installation, operation or use after such date. For the purpose of this definition, the date of purchase or acquisition of the facility shall be the date of the first legal commitment made by the purchaser to buy the principal part, portion or element of the equipment from the vendor;
PU(A) 280/1978 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (CLEAN AIR) REGULATIONS 1978
2. Interpretation