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SCHEDULE 2N.I.EXEMPTIONS FROM WASTE MANAGEMENT LICENSING

PART IN.I.activities exempt from waste management licensing

11.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph and any limitation set down in Column 3 of Table 4, the spreading of any of the wastes –N.I.

(a)identified by EWC Code in Column 1 of Part I of Table 4 and referred to in Column 2 of that Table on any land; or

(b)identified by EWC Code in Column 1 of Part II of Table 4 and referred to in Column 2 of that Table on any land where that activity results in benefit to agriculture or ecological improvement.

(2) The secure storage, for a period not exceeding six months at the place where it is to be spread, of waste intended to be spread in reliance upon sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b).

(3) Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) apply only where –

(a)the spreading is carried out for the purpose of reclamation, restoration or improvement of land which has been subject to industrial or other man made development and the use to which that land could be put would be improved by the spreading;

(b)the spreading is carried out in accordance with any planning permission where such a permission is required;

(c)the waste is spread to a depth not exceeding the lesser of 2 metres or the final cross sections shown on any plan required to be submitted in accordance with regulation 19 and Part II to this Schedule; F1...

(d)the waste spread does not exceed 20,000 cubic metres per hectare [F2; and

[F3(e)where the [F4Nutrient Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019] applies the spreading shall be carried out in accordance with those Regulations]]

Textual Amendments

F1Word in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 para. 11(3)(c) omitted (31.7.2006) by The Waste Management Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/280), regs. 1(1), 18(1)

F2Sch. 2 Pt. 1 para. 11(3)(e) and word inserted (31.7.2006) by The Waste Management Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/280), regs. 1(1), 18(2)

F4Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 para. 11(3)(e) substituted (11.4.2019) by The Nutrient Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/81), regs. 1(1), 37(1)(a)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 11 in operation at 19.12.2003, see reg. 1(1)