# The Waste Management Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

S.R. 2016/96 · made 2 March 2016

These Regulations amend the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (the 2003 Regulations).

Made under: The Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (Article 4)

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## Introductory text

Environmental Protection
Made 2nd March 2016
Coming into operation 5th September 2016
The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by Article 4(3) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 and having particular regard to the matters specified in Article 4(4) of that Order, makes the following Regulations.

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Waste Management Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 5th September 2016.

## 2 Amendment of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are amended in accordance with regulation 3.

## 3 Amendment of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

(1) Part 1 of Schedule 2 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (8).
(2) For paragraph 12 substitute—
“12. (1) Subject to the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (3), carrying on at any place, in respect of waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 5 and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table, any of the activities specified in Column 3 of that Table in relation to that type of waste where the activity is carried on with a view to the recovery or re-use of the waste (whether or not by the person carrying on the activity specified in that Table).
(2) Subject to the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (3), the storage of waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 5A and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table if the waste is to be reused or used for the purpose of—
(a) an activity specified in Column 3 of Table 5; or
(b) any other recovery operation.
(3) The specified conditions are that—
(a) the total volume of each type of waste on site at any one time does not exceed the limits specified in Column 5 of Table 5 and Column 4 of Table 5A in relation to that type of waste;
(b) the combined total volume of all wastes on site at any one time does not exceed 100m3 (whether before, during or after processing);
(c) the waste arrives at the place where the activity is carried on unmixed with any other type of waste;
(d) each type of waste is treated and stored separately;
(e) no waste is stored for longer than 12 months;
(f) the site has, and is operated in accordance with, planning permission, where such permission is required; and
(g) the activity complies with the additional specified conditions in Column 4 of Table 5 and Column 3 of Table 5A.”
Table 5
Six-digit EWC Code
Waste description
Activities
Additional specified conditions
Limit (at any one time)
Paper and cardboard
Baling, sorting or shredding
100m3
03 03 wastes from pulp, paper and cardboard production and processing
03 03 07
mechanically separated rejects from pulping of waste paper and cardboard
03 03 08
wastes from sorting of paper and cardboard destined for recycling
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 01
paper and cardboard packaging
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 01
paper and cardboard
Textiles
Baling, sorting or shredding
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 09
textile packaging
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 10
clothes
20 01 11
textiles
Plastic
Baling, sorting, shredding, densifying or washing
Where the treatment involves densifying waste, the treatment does not involve the application of heat.
02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
02 01 04
waste plastics (except packaging)
07 02 waste from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) of plastics, synthetic rubber and man-made fibres
07 02 13
waste plastic
12 01 wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics
12 01 05
plastics shavings and turnings
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 02
plastic packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 19
plastic
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 03
plastic
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 39
plastics
Glass
Sorting, crushing or washing
10 11 wastes from manufacture of glass and glass products
10 11 12
waste glass other than those mentioned in 10 11 11
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 07
glass packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 20
glass
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 02
glass
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 02
glass
Steel cans, aluminium cans, aluminium foil
Sorting, crushing, pulverising, shredding, compacting or baling
Where the treatment involves pulverising waste, the treatment is carried on in an enclosed building.
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 04
metallic packaging
Food or drink cartons
Sorting, crushing, pulverising, shredding, compacting or baling
Where the treatment involves pulverising waste, the treatment is carried on in an enclosed building.
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 01
paper and cardboard packaging
15 01 02
plastic packaging
15 01 03
wooden packaging
15 01 05
composite packaging
15 01 06
mixed packaging
15 01 07
glass packaging
15 01 09
textile packaging
End-of-life vehicles and non-hazardous components
Dismantling for use as vehicle parts
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 06
end-of-life vehicles, containing neither liquids nor other hazardous components
The operation is for the purposes of the reuse or recovery of the waste.
For the purposes of this paragraph and in relation to an end-of-life vehicle, “depolluted” means that the vehicle has been subjected to all of the operations described in paragraph 3 of Annex 1 to the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive.
5 vehicles
16 01 22
components not otherwise specified
The operation is for the purposes of the reuse or recovery of the waste.
5m3
Table 5A
Six-digit EWC Code
Waste description
Additional specified conditions
Limit (at any one time)
Paper and cardboard
The waste is stored in a baled form, in an enclosed building or container.
100m3
03 03 wastes from pulp, paper and cardboard production and processing
03 03 07
mechanically separated rejects from pulping of waste paper and cardboard
03 03 08
wastes from sorting of paper and cardboard destined for recycling
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 01
paper and cardboard packaging
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 01
paper and cardboard
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 01
paper and cardboard
Textiles
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 09
textile packaging
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 08
textiles
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 10
clothes
20 01 11
textiles
Plastic
02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
02 01 04
waste plastics (except packaging)
07 02 waste from the MFSU of plastics, synthetic rubber and man-made fibres
07 02 13
waste plastic
12 01 wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics
12 01 05
plastics shavings and turnings
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 02
plastic packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 19
plastic
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 03
plastic
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 04
plastic and rubber
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 39
plastics
Glass
10 11 wastes from manufacture of glass and glass products
10 11 12
waste glass other than those mentioned in 10 11 11
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 07
glass packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 20
glass
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 02
glass
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 05
glass
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 02
glass
Steel cans, aluminium cans, aluminium foil
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 04
metallic packaging
Food or drink cartons
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 01
paper and cardboard packaging
15 01 02
plastic packaging
15 01 03
wooden packaging
15 01 05
composite packaging
15 01 06
mixed packaging
15 01 07
glass packaging
15 01 09
textile packaging
Waste articles which are to be used for construction work which are capable of being so used in their existing state
17 01 concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics
17 01 02
bricks
17 01 03
tiles and ceramics
17 01 07
mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 17 01 06
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 01
wood
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 38
wood other than that mentioned in 20 01 37
Metal
02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
02 01 10
waste metal
12 01 wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics
12 01 01
ferrous metal filings and turnings
12 01 02
ferrous metal dust and particles
12 01 03
non-ferrous metal filings and turnings
12 01 04
non-ferrous metal dust and particles
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 04
metallic packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 17
ferrous metal
16 01 18
non-ferrous metal
17 04 metals (including their alloys)
17 04 01
copper, bronze, brass
17 04 02
aluminium
17 04 03
lead
17 04 04
zinc
17 04 05
iron and steel
17 04 06
tin
17 04 07
mixed metals
17 04 11
cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10
19 01 wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste
19 01 02
ferrous materials removed from bottom ash
19 10 wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes
19 10 01
iron and steel waste
19 10 02
non-ferrous waste
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 02
ferrous metal
19 12 03
non-ferrous metal
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 40
metals
Solvents
The waste is stored on an impermeable pavement.
5m3
02 03 wastes from fruit, vegetables, cereals, edible oils, cocoa, coffee, tea and tobacco preparation and processing; conserve production; yeast and yeast extract production, molasses preparation and fermentation
02 03 03
wastes from solvent extraction
08 04 wastes from MFSU of adhesives and sealants (including waterproofing products)
08 04 09*
waste adhesives and sealants containing organic solvents or other hazardous substances
09 01 wastes from the photographic industry
09 01 03*
solvent-based developer solutions
14 06 waste organic solvents, refrigerants and foam/aerosol propellants
14 06 02*
other halogenated solvents and solvent mixtures
14 06 03*
other solvents and solvent mixtures
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 27*
paint, inks, adhesives and resins containing hazardous substances
Refrigerants
The waste is stored on an impermeable pavement.
For the purposes of this paragraph, “refrigerants” means dichlorodifluoromethane, chlorotrifluoromethane, dichlorotetrafluoroethane, chloropentafluoroethane, bromotrifluoromethane, chlorodifluoromethane, chlorotetrafluoroethane, trifluoromethane, difluoromethane, pentafluoroethane, tetrafluoroethane, chlorodifluoroethane, difluoroethane, trichlorofluoromethane, trichlorotrifluoroethane, dichlorotrifluoroethane, dichlorofluoroethane and mixtures containing any of those substances.
20m3
14 06 waste organic solvents, refrigerants and foam/aerosol propellants
14 06 01*
chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC, HFC
14 06 02*
other halogenated solvents and solvent mixtures
Oils
The waste is stored on an impermeable pavement.
3m3
13 01 waste hydraulic oils
13 01 04*
chlorinated emulsions
13 01 05*
non-chlorinated emulsions
13 01 09*
mineral-based chlorinated hydraulic oils
13 01 10*
mineral-based non-chlorinated hydraulic oils
13 01 11*
synthetic hydraulic oils
13 01 12*
readily biodegradable hydraulic oils
13 01 13*
other hydraulic oils
13 02 waste engine, gear and lubricating oils
13 02 04*
mineral-based chlorinated engine, gear and lubricating oils
13 02 05*
mineral-based non-chlorinated engine, gear and lubricating oils
13 02 06*
synthetic engine, gear and lubricating oils
13 02 07*
readily biodegradable engine, gear and lubricating oils
13 02 08*
other engine, gear and lubricating oils
13 03 waste insulating and heat transmission oils
13 03 06*
mineral-based chlorinated insulating and heat transmission oils other than those mentioned in 13 03 01
13 03 07*
mineral-based non-chlorinated insulating and heat transmission oils
13 03 08*
synthetic insulating and heat transmission oils
13 03 09*
readily biodegradable insulating and heat transmission oils
13 03 10*
other insulating and heat transmission oils
End-of-life vehicles and non-hazardous components
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 06
end-of-life vehicles, containing neither liquids nor other hazardous components
The operation is for the purposes of the reuse or recovery of the waste.
For the purposes of this paragraph and in relation to an end-of-life vehicle, “depolluted” means that the vehicle has been subjected to all of the operations described in paragraph 3 of Annex 1 to the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive.
5 vehicles
16 01 22
Components not otherwise specified
The operation is for the purposes of the reuse or recovery of the waste.
5m3
(3) For paragraph 15 substitute—
“15. (1) Subject to the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (4), the manufacture of finished goods from waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 7 and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table.
(2) The storage of waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 7 and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table intended to be used in reliance upon the exemption conferred by sub-paragraph (1).
(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, “finished goods” means goods that are ready for use by an end consumer without any further processing.
(4) The specified conditions are that—
(a) the combined total volume of all wastes on site at any one time does not exceed 100m3 (whether before, during or after processing);
(b) the waste arrives at the place where the manufacturing is carried on unmixed with any other type of waste;
(c) prior to manufacturing, each type of waste is stored separately;
(d) the waste is stored at the place of manufacture;
(e) no waste is stored for longer than 12 months;
(f) the site has, and is operated in accordance with, planning permission, where such permission is required; and
(g) the activity complies with the additional specified conditions listed in Column 3 of Table 7.”
Table 7
Six-digit EWC code
Waste description
Additional specified conditions
Metal
02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
02 01 10
waste metal
12 01 wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics
12 01 01
ferrous metal filings and turnings
12 01 02
ferrous metal dust and particles
12 01 03
non-ferrous metal filings and turnings
12 01 04
non-ferrous metal dust and particles
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 04
metallic packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 17
ferrous metal
16 01 18
non-ferrous metal
17 04 metals (including their alloys)
17 04 01
copper, bronze, brass
17 04 02
aluminium
17 04 03
lead
17 04 04
zinc
17 04 05
iron and steel
17 04 06
tin
17 04 07
mixed metals
17 04 11
cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10
19 01 wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste
19 01 02
ferrous materials removed from bottom ash
19 10 wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes
19 10 01
iron and steel waste
19 10 02
non-ferrous waste
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 02
ferrous metal
19 12 03
non-ferrous metal
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 40
metals
Plastics
02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
02 01 04
waste plastics (except packaging)
07 02 wastes from the MFSU of plastics, synthetic rubber and man-made fibres
07 02 13
waste plastic
12 01 wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics
12 01 05
plastics shavings and turnings
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 02
plastic packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 19
plastic
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 03
plastic
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 04
plastic and rubber
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 39
plastics
Glass
10 11 wastes from manufacture of glass and glass products
10 11 12
waste glass other than those mentioned in 10 11 11
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 07
glass packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 20
glass
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 02
glass
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 05
glass
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 02
glass
Ceramics
10 12 wastes from manufacture of ceramic goods, bricks, tiles and construction products
10 12 08
waste ceramics, bricks, tiles and construction products (after thermal processing)
17 01 concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics
17 01 03
tiles and ceramics
17 01 07
mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 17 01 06
Rubber
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 04
plastic and rubber
Textiles
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 09
textile packaging
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 08
textiles
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 10
clothes
20 01 11
textiles
Wood
03 01 wastes from wood processing and the production of panels and furniture
03 01 05
sawdust, shavings, cuttings, wood, particle board and veneer other than those mentioned in 03 01 04
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 03
wooden packaging
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
17 02 01
wood
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 07
wood other than that mentioned in 19 12 06
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 38
wood other than that mentioned in 20 01 37
Paper and cardboard
The waste is stored in an enclosed building or container
03 03 wastes from pulp, paper and cardboard production and processing
03 03 07
mechanically separated rejects from pulping of waste paper and cardboard
03 03 08
wastes from sorting of paper and cardboard destined for recycling
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 01
paper and cardboard packaging
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 01
paper and cardboard
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 01
paper and cardboard
(4) Paragraph 17 is omitted.
(5) Paragraph 18 is omitted.
(6) For paragraph 19 substitute—
“19. (1) Subject to the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (5), the use of waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 8 and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table for the purposes of relevant work.
(2) The storage on a site where relevant work is taking place or is to take place, of waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 8 and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table.
(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, “relevant work” means work for the purposes of the construction, maintenance or improvement of—
(a) a building, road, railway, airport, dock or other transport facility;
(b) recreational facilities;
(c) drainage; or
(d) a waterway;
but does not include any work involving land reclamation.
(4) For the purposes of this paragraph, “drainage” means drainage works as described in Schedule 2 to the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973.
(5) The specified conditions are that—
(a) the waste is suitable for use for the purposes of relevant work which will be carried on at the site;
(b) the site has, and is operated in accordance with, planning permission, where such permission is required;
(c) the waste used does not exceed the dimensions of the final cross sections shown on any plan required to be kept under regulation 19;
(d) in the case of waste which is not produced on the site, it is not stored there for longer than 12 months; and
(e) the activity complies with the additional specified conditions listed in Column 3 of Table 8.”
Table 8
Six-digit EWC code
Waste description
Additional specified conditions
01 04 wastes from physical and chemical processing of non-metalliferous minerals
01 04 08
waste gravel and crushed rocks other than those mentioned in 01 04 07
01 04 09
waste sand and clays
10 12 wastes from manufacture of ceramic goods, bricks, tiles and construction products
10 12 08
waste ceramics, bricks, tiles and construction products (after thermal processing)
10 13 wastes from manufacture of cement, lime and plaster and articles and products made from them
10 13 14
waste concrete and concrete sludge
Waste concrete only
17 01 concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics
17 01 01
concrete
17 01 02
bricks
17 01 03
tiles and ceramics
17 01 07
mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 17 01 06
17 03 bituminous mixtures, coal tar and tarred products
17 03 02
bituminous mixtures other than those mentioned in 17 03 01
17 05 soil (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), stones and dredging spoil
17 05 04
soil and stones other than those mentioned in 17 05 03
17 05 08
track ballast other than those mentioned in 17 05 07
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 09
minerals (for example sand, stones)
19 13 waste from soil and groundwater remediation
19 13 02
solid wastes from soil remediation other than those mentioned in 19 13 01
20 02 garden and park wastes (including cemetery waste)
20 02 02
soil and stones
(7) For paragraph 27 substitute—
“27. (1) Subject to the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (3), baling, compacting, crushing, shredding or pulverising waste at the place where it is produced.
(2) The temporary storage, at the place where it is produced, of waste which is intended to be used in reliance upon the exemption conferred by sub-paragraph (1).
(3) The specified conditions are that—
(a) the combined total volume of all wastes on site at any one time does not exceed 200m3 (whether before, during or after processing);
(b) each type of waste is treated and stored separately;
(c) no waste is stored for longer than 12 months; and
(d) the site has, and is operated in accordance with, planning permission, where such permission is required.”
(8) For paragraph 45 substitute—
“45. (1) Subject to the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (3), the storage of waste of a type identified by the six-digit EWC Code in Column 1 of Table 10 and referred to by the corresponding waste description in Column 2 of that Table at a quayside prior to loading a vessel.
(2) For the purposes of this paragraph, “vessel” means a vessel as defined in Article 1 of Schedule 11 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
(3) The specified conditions are that—
(a) the combined total volume of all wastes stored on site at any one time does not exceed 5,000m3;
(b) no waste is stored for longer than 12 months; and
(c) the site has, and is operated in accordance with, planning permission, where such permission is required.”
Table 10
Six-digit EWC Code
Waste description
02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
02 01 10
waste metal
12 01 wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics
12 01 01
ferrous metal filings and turnings
12 01 02
ferrous metal dust and particles
12 01 03
non-ferrous metal filings and turnings
12 01 04
non-ferrous metal dust and particles
15 01 packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
15 01 04
metallic packaging
16 01 end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 01 17
ferrous metal
16 01 18
non-ferrous metal
16 08 spent catalysts
16 08 01
spent catalysts containing gold, silver, rhenium, rhodium, palladium, iridium or platinum (except 16 08 07)
16 08 03
spent catalysts containing transition metals or transition metal compounds not otherwise specified
17 04 metals (including their alloys)
17 04 01
copper, bronze, brass
17 04 02
aluminium
17 04 03
lead
17 04 04
zinc
17 04 05
iron and steel
17 04 06
tin
17 04 07
mixed metals
17 04 11
cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10
19 01 wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste
19 01 02
ferrous materials removed from bottom ash
19 10 wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes
19 10 01
iron and steel waste
19 10 02
non-ferrous waste
19 12 wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified
19 12 02
ferrous metal
19 12 03
non-ferrous metal
20 01 separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
20 01 40
metals

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 2nd March 2016.
L.S.
Tim Irwin
A senior officer of the
Department of the Environment

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (the 2003 Regulations).
Regulation 3 amends paragraphs 12, 15, 19, 27 and 45 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2003 Regulations.
Regulation 3(4) revokes paragraph 17 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2003 Regulations.
Regulation 3(5) revokes paragraph 18 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2003 Regulations.

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