discrete organic chemicalmeans any chemical belonging to the class of chemical compounds consisting of all compounds of carbon, except for its oxides, sulfides and metal carbonates, which is identifiable by chemical name, by structural formula, if known, and by a CAS registry number, if assigned, excluding any Schedule 1, 2 or 3 toxic chemical or precursor;
plantmeans any premises containing one or more units;
plant sitemeans an area containing one or more plants all of which are under the same operational control;
premiseshas the meaning given to it by section 10(3) of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996;
Schedule 1means Schedule 1 to the annex on chemicals to the Convention;
Schedule 1 toxic chemical or precursormeans a toxic chemical or precursor listed in Schedule 1;
Schedule 2means Schedule 2 to the annex on chemicals to the Convention, which Schedule is set out for ease of reference in Part I of the Schedule hereto;
Schedule 2 toxic chemical or precursormeans a toxic chemical or precursor listed in Schedule 2;
Schedule 3means Schedule 3 to the annex on chemicals to the Convention, which Schedule is set out for ease of reference in Part II of the Schedule hereto;
Schedule 3 toxic chemical or precursormeans a toxic chemical or precursor listed in Schedule 3;
synthesismeans the production of a chemical other than through the biological process of fermentation;
unitmeans any equipment and/or machinery necessary for the production, processing or consumption of a chemical.