The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances Etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 No. 1271

SCHEDULE 1 AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST JUNE 1994

PART II AMENDMENTS OF SCHEDULE 1

3.  In Part B of Section 2.1 (iron and steel), at the end of paragraph (d), there shall be added the following—

• “; but a process does not fall within this paragraph if—

  (i)

  it is a process for heating iron, steel or any ferro-alloy in one or more furnaces or other appliances the primary combustion chambers of which have in aggregate a net rated thermal input of less than 0.2 megawatts;

  (ii)

  it does not involve the removal by heat of plastic or rubber covering from scrap cable or of any asbestos contaminant; and

  (iii)

  it is not related to any other process described in this Part of this Section.”.