(1)A person who burns insulation from a cable with a view to recovering metal from the cable shall be guilty of an offence unless the burning is part of F1...an activity subject to regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 [F2or section 18 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014]
(2)A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 33(1) repealed (1.4.2015 for S.) by Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24), s. 7(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2015/74, art. 2(2)(d)
F2Words in s. 33(1) inserted (S.) (30.6.2014) by Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 3), s. 61(2), sch. 3 para. 4(3); S.S.I. 2014/160, art. 2(1)(2), sch.