Revocation of registration

10.—(1) Subject to section 3(6) of the 1989 Act, a regulation authority may revoke a person’s registration as a carrier of controlled waste if, and only if—

(a)that person or another relevant person has been convicted of a prescribed offence; and

(b)in the opinion of the authority, it is undesirable for the registered carrier to continue to be authorised to transport controlled waste.

(2) Where a regulation authority decide to revoke a person’s registration as a carrier of controlled waste, they shall give notice to the carrier informing him of the revocation and of the reasons for their decision.