Burning of waste at docks15
After paragraph 45 (recovery of scrap metal) insert—
46A
1
Subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), the burning at a dock of waste consisting of—
a
plant tissue waste, pursuant to a notice given under regulation 22 of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 199311;
b
wood of any kind used to wedge or support parts of cargo, including packing material, spacers and pallets, pursuant to a notice given under regulation 21 of the Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 199312.
2
The storage at the dock where it was unloaded of waste intended to be burned under sub-paragraph (1).
3
The total quantity of waste stored or burned, in any period of 24 hours, shall not exceed 15 tonnes.
4
The waste shall be burnt on a hard-standing, within a secure location at the dock where it was unloaded.