Explanatory Memorandum

Waste (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

2007 No. 611

Site Waste Management Plans

Article 17 – Site waste management plans

This Article provides new powers to make regulations specifying the circumstances in which developers and contractors of construction and demolition projects must prepare site waste management plans. Such plans – which may be restricted to projects over a specified value - would set out the arrangements for managing and disposing of waste created in the course of the project.