The Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985 No. 1884

SCHEDULE 2 FUNCTIONS

Control of Pollution Act 1974

7.  Section 11 (special provisions for land occupied by disposal authorities) shall have effect as if—

(a) in subsection (3) for paragraph (c) the following paragraph were substituted—

“(c) to refer the proposal and the statement to any water authority whose area includes any of the land in question and—

(i) in the case of the London Waste Regulation Authority, to any London waste disposal authority and any collection authority whose area includes any of the land in question;

(ii) in the case of an English county disposal authority, to any collection authority whose area includes any of the land in question;”;

(b) in subsection (3)(d) after the words “a water authority” the following words were inserted “, London waste disposal authority”; and

(c) at the end of subsection (11) the following subsection were inserted—

“(12) Any resolution passed in pursuance of this section by the Greater London Council or the Greater Manchester County Council which is in force immediately before 1st April 1986 in relation to land transferred by or under the Local Government Act 1985 to a London waste disposal authority, the Common Council of the City of London, the council of a London borough or the council of the metropolitan district of Wigan (“the transferee authority”) shall have effect from that date as if it were a disposal licence granted under section 5 of this Act by the London Waste Regulation Authority or, as the case may be, the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority to the transferee authority to use the land in question subject to the conditions specified in the resolution.”.