Regulation 18 Closure Notices
(1)
Where SEPA has taken a reasoned decision under regulation 17(3)(c), it shall serve a closure notice under this regulation (“a closure notice”) on the operator of the landfill.
(2)
A closure notice shall–
(a)
state SEPA’s reasons for requiring initiation of the closure procedure;
(b)
specify the steps the operator is required to take to initiate the procedure;
(c)
the period within which they must be taken; and
(d)
the date after which waste may not be accepted on the site.
(3)
SEPA may withdraw a closure notice at any time.