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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-50",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/493",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/50",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The secure storage at any place of WEEE of a kind described in Tables 11C if—\n(a) the WEEE is stored for the purpose of its recovery elsewhere;\n(b) the total quantity of any particular kind of WEEE stored at the site at any time does not exceed the storage limit specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11C;\n(c) the total duration that any particular kind of WEEE is stored for does not exceed the duration limits specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11C;\n(d) the type of containment specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11C is met; and\n(e) the WEEE is stored on such a manner that its environmentally sound reuse or recycling is not hindered.\nTable 11C\nKind of Waste\nMaximum quantity\nMaximum duration\nType of containment\n16 02 14 (WEEE other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 12)\n80 cubic metres\n3 months\nimpermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE\n20 01 36 (WEEE other than those mentioned in 20 01 21, 20 01 23 and 20 01 35)\n80 cubic metres\n3 months\nimpermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE\n(2) The secure storage at any place of WEEE of a kind described in Table 11D if—\n(a) the WEEE is stored for the purpose of its recovery elsewhere;\n(b) the total quantity of any particular kind of WEEE stored at the site at any time does not exceed the storage limit specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11D;\n(c) the total duration that any particular kind of WEEE is stored for does not exceed the duration limits specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11D;\n(d) the type of containment and other requirements specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11D are met; and\n(e) the WEEE is stored in such a manner that its environmentally sound reuse or recycling is not hindered.\nTable 11D\nKind of Waste\nMaximum quantity\nMaximum duration\nType of containment\nOther requirements\n16 02 11* (WEEE containing chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC or HFC) and 20 01 23* (WEEE containing chlorofluorocarbons)\n80 cubic metres\n3 months\nimpermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE\nstored in a manner that will prevent the release of the CFC, HCFC and HFC; the number of units in any stack shall not exceed 2; the overall height of any stack shall not exceed 3.5m\n16 02 13* (WEEE containing hazardous components other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 12) and 20 01 35* (WEEE other than those mentioned in 20 01 21 and 20 01 23 containing hazardous components)\n80 cubic metres\n3 months\nimpermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE\n20 01 21* (fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing waste)\n50 cubic metres\n3 months\nappropriate secure containers; weatherproof covering\nstored in such a way that the glass is not broken\n(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), the activity of storage shall be taken to include the incidental sorting of waste of that kind.\n(4) For the purposes of this paragraph, the storage and treatment limits specified in Tables 11C and 11D are overall limits that apply to all waste falling within the 6-digit code or codes specified in those Tables.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 Pt. 1 paras. 49-51 inserted (5.1.2007) by Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Waste Management Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/519), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 8(c) (with Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/493/schedule/2/paragraph/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:00:19.401279+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}