# The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 15

Extent: N.I.

(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

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/493/schedule/2/paragraph/15 (the official version)
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