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Amendments to the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994

7.—(1) The Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 are amended as described in paragraphs (2), (3) and (4).

(2) In regulation 1(3) (interpretation) , after the definition of “waste management licence”, insert–

“waste motor vehicle” has the meaning given in regulation 2 (interpretation) of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003;.

(3) In regulation 18 (registration in connection with exempt activities), after sub-paragraph (4A)(c) insert–

(cc)in the case of waste motor vehicles, it has first verified, further to its inspection of each such place–

(i)the type of waste to be treated;

(ii)the quantities of waste to be treated;

(iii)the general technical requirements to be complied with; and

(iv)the safety precautions that are to be taken,

in order to achieve the objectives referred to in Article 4 of the Directive, and a registration further to such verification shall continue subject to the requirement that verification upon inspection be made annually in respect of it;.

(4) In Schedule 3 (activities exempt from waste management licensing)–

(a)after sub-paragraph 41(1A), insert–

(1B) Subject to sub-paragraph (1A), sub-paragraph (1) shall only apply to waste motor vehicles where such temporary storage conforms with the obligations and the minimum technical requirements described, respectively, in paragraph 1 to each of Parts 1 and 2 of the Schedule to the End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003.;

(b)in paragraph 45(1), after “Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below” insert “and to regulations 4 and 6 of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003”;

(c)in paragraph 45, in Table 4A–

(i)for the entries relating to motor vehicles, for the entry in–

(aa)column 1 (kind of waste), substitute “Depolluted motor vehicles”; and

(bb)column 2 (activities), substitute “Dismantling, rebuilding, restoring or reconditioning”; and

(ii)for the entries relating to lead acid motor vehicle batteries–

(aa)for the entry in column 1, substitute–

(bb)in column 2, omit “(including removal from motor vehicles)”;

(d)in paragraph 45(2), for paragraph (f), substitute–

(f)in the case of waste motor vehicles, they are, where appropriate, stored on an impermeable pavement;

(e)in paragraph 45, in Table 4B–

(i)for the entries relating to motor vehicles–

(aa)for the entry in column 1 (kind of waste), substitute “Motor vehicles, stored where appropriate on an impermeable pavement”; and

(bb)in column 2 (maximum total quantity), omit “400 vehicles”; and

(ii)for the entries relating to lead acid motor vehicle batteries, in the entry in column 1, for “whether or not forming part of or contained in, a motor vehicle” substitute “not forming part of, nor contained in, a motor vehicle”; and

(f)in paragraph 45(6), after “shears” insert “, and “depolluted” in relation to waste motor vehicles has the meaning given in regulation 2 of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003”.