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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/schedule-3/part-1/chapter-3/crossheading-descriptions-and-specific-conditions/paragraph-12",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111150184",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016",
  "path": "schedule/3/part/1/chapter/3/crossheading/descriptions-and-specific-conditions/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Manual treatment of waste (T12)",
  "text": "(1) The manual treatment of relevant waste by a relevant treatment operation.\n(2) The table below specifies—\n(a) relevant waste for the purposes of this paragraph and relevant treatment operations,\n(b) the quantity limits referred to in sub-paragraph (3)(a), and\n(c) the additional specific conditions referred to in sub-paragraph (3)(c).\nCodes\nWaste types\nRelevant treatment operation\nQuantity limits (at any one time)\nAdditional specific conditions\n200199\nBicycles only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n200110, 200111\nClothing, fabrics, carpets only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n200138, 200139, 200140\nCoat hangers only\nSorting and dismantling\n100 tonnes\nB\n200140\nDomestic pots and pans only\nSorting and dismantling\n100 tonnes\n200199\nFootwear only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n200307\nFurniture only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n200138, 200139, 200140\nGarden tools only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n200138, 200139, 200140\nLock gates only\nSorting and dismantling\n100 tonnes\n200307\nMattresses only\nSorting and dismantling\n5 tonnes\nB, C\n170102, 170201, 170904, 200138\nStone, bricks, wood only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n500 tonnes\nA\n200137*, 200138, 200140\nTelegraph poles only\nSorting and dismantling\n100 tonnes\nB\n170201, 170202, 170203, 200102, 200138, 200139, 200140\nWindows, doors only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n170201, 170202, 170203, 200102, 200138, 200139, 200140\nWindows, doors only\nSorting and dismantling\n10 tonnes\nB\n150103\nWooden pallets only\nSorting, repairing or refurbishing\n100 tonnes\nA\n150103\nWooden pallets only\nSorting and dismantling\n100 tonnes\nB\n(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, the specific conditions are that—\n(a) the total quantity of waste treated or stored at any one time does not exceed the limit specified in the fourth column of the table in sub-paragraph (2),\n(b) subject to additional specific condition B in paragraph (c), where it applies, no waste is stored for longer than 2 years, and\n(c) the operation complies with such of the following additional specific conditions as is specified in the fifth column of the table—\nA\nthe operation is for the purposes of reusing the waste;\nB\nno waste is stored for longer than 12 months;\nC\ntreatment and storage are carried on indoors.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111150184/schedule/3/part/1/chapter/3/crossheading/descriptions-and-specific-conditions/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:07:48.139767+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."
}