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55.—(1) A person who is required to retain any record pursuant to any of the foregoing provisions of this Part must, at any time during the period in which the record is required to be retained produce that record to the [F1NRBW] or emergency services on request.
(2) A producer, holder, previous holder, consignor, carrier or consignee of hazardous waste must supply to the [F1NRBW] on request such information as the [F1NRBW] may reasonably require for the purposes of performing its functions in connection with these Regulations and for the purposes of monitoring the production, movement, storage, treatment, recovery and disposal of hazardous waste.
(3) An establishment or undertaking to which hazardous waste is delivered for recovery or disposal, as the case may be, has the duty to supply to the [F1NRBW] on request documentary evidence that the disposal or recovery operation concerned has been carried out, indicating, where applicable, the relevant entry listed in [F2Annex I or Annex II], as the case may be, of the Waste Directive.
(4) A person who is required to supply information to the [F1NRBW] pursuant to this regulation must supply that information in such form as the [F1NRBW] may reasonably request.
(5) The power conferred by paragraph (4) includes power to require the production in a visible and legible documentary form of any information held in electronic form.
(6) Any request for information under this regulation is to be in writing and must specify the period within which the information is to be supplied.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 55 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 30(j) (with Sch. 7)
F2Words in reg. 55(3) substituted (29.3.2011) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/971), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 22
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