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Paragraph 21 Preparatory treatments of waste plant matter

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(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2),—

(a)

chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising waste plant matter, including wood or bark; or

(b)

sorting and baling sawdust or wood shavings,

on any premises.

(2)

An operation does not fall within sub-paragraph (1) unless—

(a)

it is carried on for the purposes of recovery or reuse; and

(b)

no more than 1,000 tonnes of such waste is dealt with on those premises in any period of 7 days.

(3)

Storage of waste in connection with an operation mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) at the premises where it is carried on if the total amount of waste stored at those premises does not at any time exceed 1,000 tonnes.