7. Where a carrier makes a multiple collection of hazardous waste in accordance with regulation 24, and the waste is consigned to a consignee in England, Scotland or Wales, he shall before the first collection—
(a)prepare an additional copy of both the consignment note and the carrier’s schedule to that required by regulation 27(2)(b);
(b)complete the relevant parts of the consignment note as required by regulation 27(2)(b)(ii); and
(c)send one copy of both the consignment note and the carriers schedule to the Environment Agency (where the waste is consigned to a consignee in England or Wales) or to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (where the waste is consigned to a consignee in Scotland), at least 72 hours before the first collection, unless such consignment cannot lawfully remain where it is for 72 hours, in which case the consignment note and the carriers schedule may be sent within 72 hours before the first collection.