# The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 50


(1) The secure storage at any place of WEEE of a kind described in Tables 11C if—
(a) the WEEE is stored for the purpose of its recovery elsewhere;
(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;
(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;
(d) the type of containment specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11C is met; and
(e) the WEEE is stored on such a manner that its environmentally sound reuse or recycling is not hindered.
Table 11C
Kind of Waste
Maximum quantity
Maximum duration
Type of containment
16 02 14 (WEEE other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 12)
80 cubic metres
3 months
impermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE
20 01 36 (WEEE other than those mentioned in 20 01 21, 20 01 23 and 20 01 35)
80 cubic metres
3 months
impermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE
(2) The secure storage at any place of WEEE of a kind described in Table 11D if—
(a) the WEEE is stored for the purpose of its recovery elsewhere;
(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;
(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;
(d) the type of containment and other requirements specified in relation to that kind of WEEE in Table 11D are met; and
(e) the WEEE is stored in such a manner that its environmentally sound reuse or recycling is not hindered.
Table 11D
Kind of Waste
Maximum quantity
Maximum duration
Type of containment
Other requirements
16 02 11* (WEEE containing chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC or HFC) and 20 01 23* (WEEE containing chlorofluorocarbons)
80 cubic metres
3 months
impermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE
stored 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
16 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)
80 cubic metres
3 months
impermeable surface; weatherproof covering of stored WEEE
20 01 21* (fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing waste)
50 cubic metres
3 months
appropriate secure containers; weatherproof covering
stored in such a way that the glass is not broken
(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.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/493/schedule/2/paragraph/50 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-50
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