Part 5Waste
Chapter 1Transport of waste
36Registration requirements and conditions
1
Section 2 of the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 (c. 14) (power to make regulations about registration of carriers) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (2)—
a
in paragraph (c), omit “free of charge”;
b
omit paragraph (d);
c
in paragraph (e), omit “free of charge”.
3
In subsection (3), omit paragraph (b) (provision as to form of applications).
4
In subsection (3A)—
a
for “paragraphs (b) and (d)” substitute “
paragraph (d)
”
; and
b
omit paragraph (a) (further provision as to form of application).
5
After subsection (4) insert—
4A
Regulations under this section may include provision for—
a
the registration of a person as a carrier of controlled waste to be subject to conditions relating to the vehicles used by him in transporting such waste; or
b
the revocation by a regulation authority of the registration of a carrier of controlled waste who has breached a condition imposed on him under paragraph (a) above.
4B
Provision contained in any regulations under this section by virtue of subsection (4A) above may, in particular, include provision—
a
for inspection by a regulation authority of the vehicles of registered carriers of controlled waste for the purpose of ensuring compliance with conditions imposed under subsection (4A)(a) above;
b
for a regulation authority to impose charges on registered carriers of controlled waste in respect of such inspections.
6
In subsection (5), for “to (4)” substitute “
to (4B)
”
.
7
In section 3 of that Act (restrictions on power under section 2), in subsection (2), after “except” insert “
in accordance with regulations under subsection (4A) of that section or
”
.