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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2011/schedule-2/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2011/9780111506462",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2011",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 47—\n(a) after paragraph (5)(b), omit “and”;\n(b) in paragraph (5)(c), at the beginning, insert “subject to paragraph (5A),”;\n(c) after paragraph (5), insert—\n“(5A) If the person required to make or retain a register has a waste permit pursuant to which the site is operated, the period for retention of a consignment note required to be kept by regulation 51(2)(a) is—\n(a) for 5 years after the deposit of the waste; or\n(b) if the permit authorises disposal of waste in a landfill, until the permit is surrendered or revoked.\n(5B) In paragraph (5A), “landfill” has the meaning given in Article 2(g) of Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste, but does not include any operation excluded from the scope of that Directive by Article 3(2).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111506462/schedule/2/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:54:04.914050+00:00"
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  "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."
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