# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Regulation 4: Exempt facilities and the application of section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 Act


(1) Schedule 2 (exempt facilities: general) has effect.
(2) Schedule 3 (exempt facilities and waste operations to which section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 Act does not apply: descriptions and conditions) has effect.
(3) Section 33(1)(a) of the 1990 Act—
(a) does not apply to an operation which—
(i) falls within a description in Part 5 of Schedule 3, and
(ii) meets the conditions specified in that Part for that description, and
(b) does not apply to extractive waste at any time before the requirement for an environmental permit under regulation 12 applies in respect of the deposit of that waste.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111150184/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/regulation-4
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