{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licences-consultation-and-compensation-regulations-1999/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licences-consultation-and-compensation-regulations-1999/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/481",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Management Licences (Consultation and Compensation) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licences-consultation-and-compensation-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Consultations—prescribed period",
  "text": "For the purposes of–\n(a) subsection (5) of section 36A (consultation before the grant of certain licences) (including that subsection as applied by subsection (9B) of section 38 (revocation and suspension of licences)) the period shall be 3 months; and\n(b) subsection (6) of section 37A (consultation before certain variations), the period shall be six weeks.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.4.1999, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Subsection (9B) was inserted by the Environment Act 1995, Schedule 22, paragraph 72(1)."
    }
  ],
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    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/481",
      "affecting_title": "The Waste Management Licences (Consultation and Compensation) Regulations 1999"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/481/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:00:09.743672+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}