The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) Regulations 1991

Section 6.6 The manufacture of dyestuffs, printing ink and coating materials

PART A

Any process not falling within a description in any other Section of this Schedule—

(a) for the manufacture of dyestuffs if the process involves the use of hexaehlorobenzene;

(b) for the manufacture or formulation of a printing ink or coating material where the carrying on of the process by the person concerned at the location in question is likely to produce 1000 tonnes or more of special waste in any 12 month period.

PART B

Any process not falling within a description in any other Section of this Schedule—

(a) for the manufacture or formulation of printing ink or any other coating material containing, or involving the use of, an organic solvent, where the carrying on of the process by the person concerned at the location in question is likely to involve the use of 100 tonnes or more of organic solvents in any 12 month period;

(b) for the manufacture of any powder for use as a coating where there is the capacity to produce 200 tonnes or more of such powder in any 12 month period.

In this Section, “coating material” has the same meaning as in Section 6.5.