# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 18A: Exemption for disposing of gaseous NORM waste from oil and gas production


A person is exempt from the requirement for an environmental permit to carry on the radioactive substances activity described in paragraph 11(2)(b) (disposing of waste) of Part 2 of this Schedule where the only radioactive waste disposed of is gaseous NORM waste released in the production of oil and gas.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1154/schedule/23/paragraph/18A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/schedule-23/paragraph-18A
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