The Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005

Common provisions on notifications E+W

26.—(1) This regulation applies whether notification is given by or on behalf of the producer or consignor.

(2) Notification of the relevant premises may be given in writing or by telephone.

(3) Notification may not without the consent of the [F1 NRBW] be given more than one month in advance of the effective time.

(4) The person giving notification must provide to the [F1 NRBW] the following information—

(a) his or her name and address and details of how he or she can be contacted, and where he or she is giving notification on behalf of another person, the name and address of that person and details of how that person can be contacted;

(b) the address of the premises being notified;

(c) the classification of the premises in accordance with the SIC; and

(d) such other information as the [F1 NRBW] may reasonably require in connection with its functions of monitoring the movement of hazardous waste, or carrying out inspections pursuant to regulation 56 of these Regulations or [F2 regulation 34(2) of [F3 the Environmental Permitting Regulations]].

(5) If there are any changes in the information provided pursuant to paragraph (4) during the period of notification, the premises are not to be treated as notified until the [F1 NRBW] have received the updated information such that the requirements of paragraph (4) are met.

(6) The [F1 NRBW] may prescribe a model format for notifications of premises in writing and, where for the time being a format is prescribed pursuant to this paragraph—

(a) the [F1 NRBW] must publish the model format on its website and in such other manner as it may consider appropriate for informing persons required to notify premises of its content; and

(b) the [F1 NRBW] is not obliged to consider any notification unless it is made in that model format, or in a format substantially to like effect.

(7) The person giving notification must pay to the [F1 NRBW] the relevant fee payable in respect of the notification of premises at the same time as giving notification (but no fees are payable in relation to information provided pursuant to paragraph (5)).

[F4 (8) The [F1 NRBW] must inform on request, a person who is the holder of hazardous waste or who carries on the business of consigning or collecting hazardous waste, whether any premises from which that person proposes to remove, cause to be removed or transport any hazardous waste are notified premises, and if so, the particulars held by the [F1 NRBW] concerning—

(a) the address of the premises, including the postcode;

(b) the premises code;

(c) the name of the holder of the premises code; and

(d) the date of expiry of the premises code, being the end of the period of notification.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in regs. 23-28 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 30(b) (with Sch. 7)

F2 Words in reg. 26(4)(d) substituted (6.4.2008) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3538), reg. 1(1)(b), Sch. 21 para. 46(5) (with regs. 69-72)

F3 Words in reg. 26(4)(d) substituted (6.4.2010 immediately after S.I. 2009/3381 comes into force) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/675), reg. 1(1), Sch. 26 para. 25(4) (with reg. 1(2))

F4 Reg. 26(8) substituted (18.11.2009) by The Hazardous Waste (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2861), regs. 1(1), 10