31.—(1) [F1Unless paragraph (1A) applies,] SEPA must ensure that a permit for an activity relating to waste oils contains a condition ensuring that F2...—
(a)waste oils having different characteristics are not mixed, and
(b)waste oils are not mixed with other kinds of waste or substances, if such mixing would impede their treatment.
[F3(1A) This paragraph applies where—
(a)compliance with paragraph (1) is not technically feasible, or
(b)mixing would not impede regeneration or another recycling operation delivering an equivalent or a better overall outcome than regeneration.]
(2) In this regulation, “waste oils” and “treatment” have the same meanings as in the Waste Framework Directive.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 31(1) inserted (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 8(4)(a)(i)
F2Words in reg. 31(1) omitted (4.12.2020) by virtue of The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 8(4)(a)(ii)
F3Reg. 31(1A) inserted (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 8(4)(b)