Transport of waste
Registration requirements and conditionsI114
1
Article 39 of the 1997 Order (power to make regulations about registration of carriers) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph (2)—
a
in sub-paragraph (c), omit “free of charge”;
b
omit sub-paragraph (d);
c
in sub-paragraph (e), omit “free of charge”.
3
In paragraph (3), omit sub-paragraph (a) (provision as to form of applications).
4
In paragraph (4)—
a
for “paragraph (3)(a) and (c)” substitute “
paragraph
(3)(c)
”
; and
b
omit sub-paragraph (a) (further provision as to form of application).
5
After paragraph (5) insert—
5A
Regulations under this Article may include provision for—
a
the registration of a person as a carrier of controlled waste to be subject to conditions relating to the vehicles used by him in transporting such waste; or
b
the revocation by the Department of the registration of a carrier of controlled waste who has breached a condition imposed on him under sub-paragraph (a).
5B
Provision contained in any regulations under this Article by virtue of paragraph (5A) may, in particular, include provision—
a
for inspection by the Department of the vehicles of registered carriers of controlled waste for the purpose of ensuring compliance with conditions imposed under paragraph (5A)(a);
b
for the Department to impose charges on registered carriers of controlled waste in respect of such inspections.
6
In paragraph (6), for “to (5)” substitute “
to
(5B)
”
.
7
In Article 40 of the 1997 Order (restrictions on power under Article 39), in paragraph (2), after “except” insert “
in accordance with regulations under paragraph (5A) of that Article
or
”
.