# The Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2015, Paragraph 4: Emergency unloading from ships


Hazardous substances consent is not required for the presence of a hazardous substance which has been unloaded from a ship or other sea going craft in an emergency until the expiry of the period of 14 days beginning with the day it was unloaded.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/627/schedule/2/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-hazardous-substances-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-4
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