# The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2014, Regulation 6: Duty to produce a written description of waste or a transfer note

Extent: S

(1) A competent authority may request any person required to keep a written description, or a transfer note under regulation 5, to produce the description or note (or a copy) to that authority.
(2) The person must produce the description or note (or the copy) as soon as is reasonably practicable, and in any case—
(a) within 7 days from the date of the request; or
(b) such longer period as is permitted by that authority.
(3) The description or note (or copy) must be—
(a) given to an officer of that authority; or
(b) sent to the address specified by that authority when making the request.
(4) In this regulation, “competent authority” means—
(a) the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; or
(b) a waste collection authority for the purposes of Part 2 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/4/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-duty-of-care-scotland-regulations-2014/regulation-6
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