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Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024

Section 15 – Hazardous waste facilities

34.Section 15 specifies that the construction of a hazardous waste facility is a Significant Infrastructure Project if:

  • the facility is in Wales or the Welsh marine area,

  • the main purpose of the facility is the final disposal or recovery of hazardous waste, and

  • the facility is expected to have the capacity specified in subsection (2).

35.The section also specifies that the alteration of a hazardous waste facility is a Significant Infrastructure Project if:

  • the facility is in Wales or the Welsh marine area,

  • the main purpose of the facility is the final disposal or recovery of hazardous waste, and

  • the alteration is expected to increase the capacity of the facility as specified in subsection (3)(c).

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