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Regulation J2 Solid waste storage

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

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(1)

A building shall be provided with adequate space for the storage of waste in a container, and such space shall be—

(a)

sited so as not to be prejudicial to the health of any person;

(b)

sited so as to be reasonably accessible for use by people in the building in the storage of waste and for emptying or removing the container; and

(c)

of sufficient capacity having regard to the quantity of waste and the frequency and method of removal.

(2)

Every dwelling—

(a)

on or below the fourth storey of a building, shall have space for an individual waste container or access to a communal waste container or a waste chute system; and

(b)

above the fourth storey of a building, shall have access to a waste chute system.