Part 3Administration

Information

30Information: material at landfill sites

1

The Scottish Ministers may, by regulations, make provision about giving the Tax Authority information relating to material at a landfill site or part of a landfill site.

2

The regulations may require a person to give information.

3

The regulations may—

a

require a person, or authorise an authorised person to require a person, to designate a part of a landfill site (a “non-disposal area”), and

b

require material, or descriptions of material specified in the regulations, to be deposited in a non-disposal area.

4

The regulations may make provision about information relating to what is done with material.

5

Subsections (2) to (4) do not prejudice the generality of subsection (1).

31Information: site restoration

1

Before commencing restoration of all or part of a landfill site, the operator of the site must—

a

notify the Tax Authority in writing that the restoration is to commence, and

b

provide such other written information as the Tax Authority may require.

2

In this section “restoration” means work, other than capping waste, which is required by a relevant instrument to be carried out to restore a landfill site to use on completion of waste disposal operations.

3

The following are relevant instruments—

a

a planning permission,

b

an authorisation.