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Regulation 3 Designated person and the digital waste tracking system

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(1)

The Scottish Ministers are the designated person for the purposes of section 34CA(7) of the 1990 Act.

(2)

The designated person must establish, maintain and operate an electronic system (“the digital waste tracking system”) for the purpose of tracking controlled wastef1.

(3)

The functions in paragraph (2) include (but are not limited to) the approval of software.

(4)

Subject to paragraph (5), the designated person must ensure that—

(a)

a unique identifying number is assigned to a digital waste record (“digital waste record number”) when specified information in the digital waste record is entered into the digital waste tracking system,

(b)

the digital waste record number is sent to the operator who recorded the specified information in the digital waste record as soon as possible after the digital waste record number is assigned.

(5)

If the operator has recorded specified information in a digital waste record but has not paid the digital waste tracking system fee in accordance with regulation 5(2), the designated person may withhold the entry of the specified information into the digital waste tracking system.

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f1

See section 75(4) of the 1990 Act for the definition of “controlled waste”.