# The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 39

Extent: N.I.

(1) The secure storage at a pharmacy, pending their disposal there or elsewhere, of waste medicines which have been returned to the pharmacy from households or by individuals if –
(a) the total quantity of such returned waste medicines at the pharmacy does not exceed 5 cubic metres at any time; and
(b) any waste medicine so returned to the pharmacy is not stored there for longer than six months.
(2) The secure storage at the premises of a medical, nursing or veterinary practice of waste produced in carrying on that practice if –
(a) the total quantity of that waste at the premises does not at any time exceed 5 cubic metres; and
(b) no such waste is stored at those premises for longer than three months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/493/schedule/2/paragraph/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-39
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