The Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Site records

39.—(1) Any person who makes a deposit of hazardous waste whether by way of storage or disposal in or on any land shall record, as soon as is reasonably practicable and in any event within 24 hours, the location and identity of the waste as required by paragraphs (2) to (4) below, and shall keep such records until his permit is surrendered or revoked and shall then send the records to the Department.

(2) Such records shall comprise either—

(a)a site plan marked with a grid, or

(b)a site plan with overlays on which deposits of the waste are shown in relation to the contours of the site.

(3) Deposits shall be identified by reference to the register of consignment notes kept under regulation 37, and shall contain a description of the composition of the waste including a reference to the six digit code in the List of Wastes save that where waste is disposed of—

(a)by pipeline, or

(b)within the curtilage of the premises at which it is produced,

the deposits shall be described by reference to a record of the composition of the waste and the date of its disposal.