http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/228/regulation/21The Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION2024-05-15Expert Participation2024-01-01 These Regulations consolidate the waste management licensing and exemption system currently contained in the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 as amended. They also make certain changes to that system (including the introduction of new exemptions from the requirement for licensing and the adjustment of various existing exemptions) and contain provision for the purpose of implementing Directive 2008/98/EC on waste (“the Directive”). Register of exempt activities: registration of information211The register must contain the following relevant particulars in relation to each establishment or undertaking registered under regulation 19(1)—athe name and address of the establishment or undertaking;bthe activity which constitutes the exempt activity; andcthe place where the activity is carried on.2The appropriate registration authority must enter the relevant particulars in the register in relation to each establishment or undertaking carrying out an exempt activity other than one to which regulation 23 or 25 applies, if it receives notice of them in writing or otherwise becomes aware of them.3The appropriate registration authority is taken to be aware of the relevant particulars in relation to—aan exempt activity carried on under an authorisation granted under Part I of the 1990 Act, or storage related to such an activity;ban exempt activity carried on under a permit granted under the 2012 Regulations, or storage related to such an activity; andcan exempt activity falling within paragraph 23 of Schedule 1.Words in reg. 21(3)(b) substituted (7.1.2013) by The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/360), reg. 1(2), sch. 11 para. 24(5) (with reg. 71)
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