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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2010/schedule-3/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111491423",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2010",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Crushing waste fluorescent tubes (T17)",
  "text": "(1) The crushing of relevant waste for the purposes of volume reduction prior to collection.\n(2) The table specifying relevant waste for the purposes of this paragraph is set out below.\nCodes\nWaste types\n200121*\nFluorescent tubes only\n(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, the specific conditions are that—\n(a) the total quantity of waste crushed over any period of 24 hours does not exceed 3 tonnes;\n(b) the crushing is carried on at the place of production;\n(c) the equipment used for crushing is designed for the purposes of crushing and volume reduction;\n(d) the mercury concentration in any resultant emissions does not exceed 25 microgrammes per cubic metre; and\n(e) any glass or mercury released after crushing is stored in a secure container under weatherproof covering.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111491423/schedule/3/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:55:48.989463+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}