Table 25: Possible change to Earth and energy resources industry Land use term Definition Includes Included in Earth and energy Land used for the exploration, removal, Clean fill storage resources industry storage, or processing of natural earth or Greenhouse gas energy resources. It includes any activity sequestration incidental to this purpose including the Greenhouse gas construction and use of temporary sequestration accommodation. exploration Geothermal energy exploration Geothermal energy extraction Mineral exploration Mineral extraction Petroleum exploration Petroleum extraction Stone exploration Stone extraction (ii) Vehicle depot Submissions sought clarification around the issue of a vehicle depot as distinct from a vehicle store. It is not clear to the Committee what the precise issue is. Table 26: Vehicle store and related definitions Land use term Definition Includes Included in Car park Land used to park motor vehicles. Store Land used to store goods, machinery, or Boat and caravan Warehouse vehicles. storage Freezing and cool storage Rural store Shipping container storage Vehicle store Vehicle store Land used to park or store vehicles in Store connection with a goods or passenger transport business. (iii) Contractors depot A number of submissions called for a definition of Contractors depot. Part of this concern was to allow for the temporary use of land as a Contractors depot. The Committee seeks submissions on the following questions: 62. Is there merit in introducing a definition of Contractors depot and allowing the temporary use of land for a Contractors depot in certain circumstance?
Table 25: Possible change to Earth and energy resources industry Land use term Definition Includes Included in Earth and energy resources industry Land used for the exploration, removal, storage, or processing of natural earth or energy resources. It includes any activity incidental to this purpose including the construction and use of temporary accommodation. Clean fill storage Greenhouse gas sequestration Greenhouse gas sequestration exploration Geothermal energy exploration Geothermal energy extraction Mineral exploration Mineral extraction Petroleum exploration Petroleum extraction Stone exploration Stone extraction (ii) Vehicle depot Submissions sought clarification around the issue of a vehicle depot as distinct from a vehicle store. It is not clear to the Committee what the precise issue is. Table 26: Vehicle store and related definitions Land use term Definition Includes Included in Car park Land used to park motor vehicles. Store Land used to store goods, machinery, or vehicles. Boat and caravan storage Freezing and cool storage Rural store Shipping container storage Vehicle store Warehouse Vehicle store Land used to park or store vehicles in connection with a goods or passenger transport business. Store (iii) Contractors depot A number of submissions called for a definition of Contractors depot. Part of this concern was to allow for the temporary use of land as a Contractors depot. The Committee seeks submissions on the following questions: 62. Is there merit in introducing a definition of Contractors depot and allowing the temporary use of land for a Contractors depot in certain circumstance?