# The Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994, Paragraph 11


Carrying on at any place, in respect of a kind of waste listed in Table 3, any of the activities specified in that Table in relation to that kind of waste where—
(a) the activity is carried on with a view to the recovery or reuse of the waste (whether or not by the person carrying on the activity listed in that Table); and
(b) the total quantity of any particular kind of waste dealt with at that place does not in any period of seven days exceed the limit specified in relation to that kind of waste in that Table.
Table 3
Kind of waste
Activities
Limit (tonnes per week)
Waste paper or cardboard
Baling, sorting or shredding
3,000
Waste textiles
Baling, sorting or shredding
100
Waste plastic
Baling, sorting, shredding, densifying or washing
100
Waste glass
Sorting, crushing or washing
1,000
Waste steel cans, aluminium cans or aluminium foil
Sorting, crushing, pulverising, shredding, compacting or baling
100
Waste food or drink cartons
Sorting, crushing, pulverising, shredding, compacting or baling
100

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1056/schedule/3/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-1994/schedule-3/paragraph-11
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