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Paragraph 63 F1

(1)

manufacturing wood products at any works, if the manufacture involves—

(a)

sawing,

(b)

drilling,

(c)

sanding,

(d)

shaping,

(e)

turning,

(f)

planing,

(g)

shredding,

(h)

curing or chemical treatment of wood,

where the throughput of the works in any 12-month period is likely to exceed 10,000 m3 in the case of works at which wood is only sawed, or 1,000 m3 in any other case.

(2)

In this paragraph—

  • “throughput” is calculated by reference to the amount of wood, which is subjected to activities listed in sub-paragraph 1(a) to (h), provided that where wood is subject to two or more activities listed in this paragraph at the same works no account is taken of the second or subsequent activity,

  • “wood” includes any product consisting wholly or mainly of wood,

  • “works” means any premises, such as a sawmill, on which an activity listed in this paragraph is carried out on wood.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 26 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 17 (with sch. 23)