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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION REGULATIONS 2023 - REG 78

78—Exemptions from approved weighbridge requirements

        (1)         The Authority may, on application by the holder of a waste depot licence, exempt the holder from compliance with the requirement in regulation 75(3)(b)(ii) that the mass of solid waste and other matter is to be determined by use of an approved weighbridge if satisfied—

            (a)         that—

                  (i)         the depot will receive less than 10 000 tonnes of solid waste and other matter for disposal at the depot in each financial year; and

                  (ii)         the depot uses adequate alternative methods of measuring the mass of solid waste and other matter; or

            (b)         that—

                  (i)         the depot satisfies circumstances or requirements specified in, or determined in accordance with, the Waste Reporting, Record Keeping and Measurement Standard ; and

                  (ii)         the depot uses an alternative method of measuring the mass of solid waste and other matter in accordance with the requirements of the Waste Reporting, Record Keeping and Measurement Standard .

        (2)         The Authority may, on application by the holder of a waste depot licence, exempt the holder from compliance with the requirement in regulation 77(1) that an approved weighbridge is to be installed at the depot if satisfied that—

            (a)         the depot will cease operating within 12 months; or

            (b)         suitable arrangements are in place for the waste to be weighed at an approved weighbridge located at a place other than the depot.

        (3)         An exemption issued by the Authority under this regulation—

            (a)         must be by notice in writing; and

            (b)         may be subject to conditions; and

            (c)         may be varied or revoked by the Authority, by further notice in writing, at any time (including by varying or revoking any conditions of the exemption, or imposing new conditions).



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