Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Revocation of registration

10.—(1) Subject to Article 40(6) of the 1997 Order, the Department may revoke a person’s registration as a carrier of controlled waste if, and only if—

(a)that person or another relevant person has been convicted of a prescribed offence; and

(b)in the opinion of the Department, it is undesirable for the registered carrier to continue to be authorised to transport controlled waste.

(2) Where the Department decides to revoke a person’s registration as a carrier of controlled waste, it shall give notice to the carrier informing him of the revocation and of the reasons for its decision.

(3) If an appeal is made under Article 41(2) of the 1997 Order in accordance with these Regulations, the Department shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, make appropriate entries in its register indicating when the appeal was made and the result of the appeal.