SCHEDULE 1QUALIFYING MATERIAL: SPECIFIED MATERIALS AND CONDITIONS
General
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The Table sets out—
a
in the second column, the materials that are specified for the purposes of requirement 1 in section 15;
b
in the third column, the conditions (if any) that apply in respect of the materials for the purposes of requirement 2 in that section.
Group | Materials | Conditions |
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1 | Rocks and soil | Naturally occurring |
2 | Ceramic or concrete material | |
3 | Minerals | Processed or prepared |
4 | Furnace slags | |
5 | Ash | |
6 | Low activity inorganic compounds | |
7 | Calcium sulphate |
|
8 | Calcium hydroxide and brine | Disposed of in a brine cavity |
Interpretation
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The Table is to be interpreted in accordance with the following paragraphs of the Schedule.
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The material in Group 1 comprises only—
a
rock;
b
clay;
c
sand;
d
gravel;
e
sandstone;
f
limestone;
g
crushed stone;
h
china clay;
i
construction stone;
j
stone from the demolition of buildings or structures;
k
slate;
l
sub-soil;
m
silt;
n
dredgings.
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The material in Group 2 comprises only—
a
glass, including fritted enamel;
b
ceramics, including bricks, bricks and mortar, tiles, clay ware, pottery, china and refractories;
c
concrete, including reinforced concrete blocks, breeze blocks and aircrete blocks.
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The material in Group 2 does not include—
a
glass fibre or glass-reinforced plastic;
b
concrete plant washings.
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The material in Group 3 comprises only—
a
moulding sands, including used foundry sand;
b
clays, including moulding clays and clay absorbents (including Fuller's earth and bentonite);
c
mineral absorbents;
d
man-made mineral fibres, including glass fibres;
e
silica;
f
mica;
g
mineral abrasives.
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The material in Group 3 does not include—
a
moulding sands containing organic binders;
b
man-made mineral fibres made from—
i
glass-reinforced plastic, or
ii
asbestos.
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The material in Group 4 comprises only—
a
vitrified wastes and residues from the thermal processing of minerals where the wastes or residues are both fused and insoluble;
b
slag from waste incineration.
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The material in Group 5 comprises only fly ash and bottom ash from—
a
wood or waste combustion, or
b
coal or petroleum coke combustion (including fly ash and bottom ash produced when coal or petroleum coke is burnt together with biomass).
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The material in Group 5 does not include fly ash from—
a
sewage sludge, or
b
municipal, clinical or hazardous waste incinerators.
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The material in Group 6 comprises only—
a
calcium based reaction wastes from titanium dioxide production;
b
calcium carbonate;
c
magnesium carbonate;
d
magnesium oxide;
e
magnesium hydroxide;
f
iron oxide;
g
ferric hydroxide;
h
aluminium oxide;
i
aluminium hydroxide;
j
zirconium dioxide.
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Group 7 includes calcium sulphate, gypsum and calcium sulphate based plasters but does not include plasterboard.
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In the third column of the Table, “non-hazardous waste” means waste that is not hazardous waste within the meaning of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 November 2008 on waste.