# The Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994, Paragraph 10: Modifications of Part I of the Control of Pollution Act 1974


(1) Part I of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 shall have effect, in a case where the planning permission referred to in section 5(3) of that Act does not result from the taking of a specified action by a planning authority after 30th April 1994, as if the duty imposed upon the disposal authority by that subsection was a duty not to reject the application unless the authority is satisfied that its rejection is necessary for the purpose of preventing—
(a) pollution of the environment;
(b) danger to public health; or
(c) serious detriment to the amenities of the locality.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) above, “pollution of the environment” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1990 Act.
(3) Part I of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 shall have effect as if any reference in that Part to waste included a reference to Directive waste.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1056/schedule/4/part/I/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-1994/schedule-4/part-I/paragraph-10
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