PART 11Final provisions
Radioactive waste47
F11
This regulation applies to radioactive waste—
a
which is a specified waste; and
b
in respect of which a person—
i
is carrying on a radioactive substances activity described in paragraph 11(2)(b) or (c) or (4) of Part 2 of Schedule 23 to F6the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016; and
ii
is exempt from the requirement for an environmental permit under regulation 12(3) of those Regulations for that activity.
2
Radioactive waste to which this regulation applies must be treated as waste for the purposes of these Regulations.
3
Sections 33 to 34C of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 apply to radioactive waste to which this regulation applies.
4
In this regulation—
“environmental permit” has the meaning given in regulation 13(1) of F5the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016;
F4“radioactive substances exemption” means an exemption under F5Part 6 of Schedule 23 to F5the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from the requirement for an environmental permit under regulation 12 of those regulations in respect of a radioactive substances activity;
“radioactive waste” and “radioactive substances activity” have the meanings given in F2paragraphs 3 and 11 of Part 2 of Schedule 23 to F5the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016;
F3...
F4“specified waste” means—
- a
NORM waste (as that term is defined in F5Part 6 of Schedule 23 to F5the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016; or
- b
the waste described in the first, second or sixth row of column 1 of table 6 in F5Part 6 of Schedule 23 to F5the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016.
- a