Transitional provisions

11.  Any exempt activity carried on immediately before 1st December 2006 under Schedule 3 to the 1994 Regulations, may continue to be carried on–

(a)where the establishment or undertaking carrying on the activity applies to the waste regulation authority for a waste management licence or a permit under regulation 7 of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000(1) in relation to the activity in question before 1st December 2006, until the date on which the licence or permit applied for is granted, or if the application is (or is deemed to be) rejected, until the date on which–

(i)the period for appealing expires without an appeal having been made; or

(ii)any appeal is withdrawn or finally determined;

(b)where the establishment or undertaking is carrying on an activity to which regulation 18(4C) of the 1994 Regulations applies, until the earlier of–

(i)the date upon which that activity is deemed to have been removed from the register in accordance with regulation 18(4C)(d) of the 1994 Regulations; or

(ii)1st December 2007; and

(c)in any other case, until 1st December 2007.

(1)

S.S.I. 2000/323 as amended by 2004 asp 8, Schedule 2, paragraph 7; by S.S.I. 2002/493; by S.S.I. 2003/146, 170, 221, 234 and 411; by S.S.I. 2004/26, 110, 112 and 512; by S.S.I. 2005/101 and 340.