Where a landfill falls within paragraph (a) of Part A of Section 5.2 of Part 1 of Schedule 1, and a waste management licence was granted for its operation in the period beginning on 16th July F12001 and ending on 10 April 2003, the licence has effect from 11th April 2003 as if it were a landfill permit.

In this paragraph, “landfill permit” means a permit required under these Regulations for the carrying out of the disposal of waste in a landfill.