Paragraph 6 Authorisations: site requirementsF1
SEPA must ensure that an authorisation for the treatment of waste vehicles includes such conditions as it considers appropriate to ensure that treatment is only carried out at a site—
having, in appropriate areas, impermeable surfaces and provided with spillage collection facilities, decanters and cleanser-degreasers,
provided with storage facilities that are appropriate for dismantled spare parts, including impermeable storage facilities for spare parts that are contaminated with oil,
provided with containers that are appropriate for the storage of batteries (whether electrolyte neutralisation is carried out on-site or elsewhere), filters, and condensers containing any PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) or PCT (Polychlorinated Terphenyls) or both,
provided with storage tanks that are appropriate for the separate segregated storage of any fluid from a waste vehicle,
provided with equipment for the treatment of water (including rainwater) in compliance with all applicable legislation concerning health and environmental matters,
at which there is appropriate storage for used tyres without excessive stockpiling, and minimising any risk of fire.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Sch. 15 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 6 (with sch. 23)