Regulation 6 Amendment of regulation 12 (requirement for an environmental permit)

In regulation 12 (requirement for an environmental permit), for paragraph (3) substitute—

“(3)

In respect of a radioactive substances activity, paragraph (1) does not apply to a person to whom a radioactive substances exemption applies for that activity.

(4)

Paragraph (5) applies to a person (“A”) who—

(a)

receives radioactive waste from another person (“B”) for the purposes of A disposing of that waste; and

(b)

subsequently disposes of that waste.

(5)

Where this paragraph applies, A does not require an environmental permit—

(a)

for the receipt of waste from B, where B holds an environmental permit which allows B to dispose of the waste to A; or

(b)

for the subsequent disposal of that waste by A, where the waste is disposed of in accordance with the permit held by B.”.