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This programme encompasses a range of policies and actions which will be beneficial to the environment and the economy. 

Paragraph 43 allows the treatment, keeping or disposal by any person, at any premises, of waste, by that person, if they were carrying on that activity at those premises before 19 December 2003 and, before that date no disposal licence was required under Part ll of the Polluti

Forest Service Annual Report 2022-21

Application form to to register and exempt activity.

The Slides and information from the stakeholder engagement events on the 29 September and 13 December 2022 can be found below:

The following templates must be completed when waste is being spread on land under a Paragraph 9 or Paragraph 10A exemption.

Paragraph 35 allows the deposit of waste consisting of excavated material from a borehole or other excavation made for the purpose of mineral exploration. 

Specific guidance and application form to apply for a Paragraph 13 complex exemption

This document provides detailed guidance on the provision of technically competent management for licensed or permitted waste management activities.

Paragraph 30 allows the burning of Plant Tissue1 waste on land in the open and the storage of this waste on land where it is to be burned pending it’s burning. 

Specific guidance and application form to apply for a Paragraph 51 complex exemption

Specific guidance and application form to apply for a Paragraph 52 complex exemption
 

Advice and notification to interested organisations in relation to the temporary suspension of avian virus isolation testing at AHVLA Weybridge Laboratory and Agrifood and Biosciences Institute, Belfast.

Practical Guidance and General Requirements of Duty of Care that everyone has to adhere to when handling waste

Fees and Charges for Exemptions 2017/18.

Paragraph 2 allows the use, under a permit under The Pollution Prevention and Control (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2003, of waste glass as part of an activity within Part B of section 3.3 (the manufacture of glass and glass fibre) of Part 1, Schedule 1 to the 2003 Regulation

Paragraph 26 allows the recovery, or disposal of waste at the place where it is produced, as an integral part of the process that produces it. It also allows the storage at the place where it is produced, of waste which is intended to be so recovered or disposed of.

The disposal of waste at the place where it is produced, by the person producing it, by burning it in an incinerator which has a net rated thermal input1 of less than 0.3 megawatt if the total amount of waste burned does not exceed 50 kg per hour. 

Paragraph 6 allows the cleaning, washing, spraying or coating of waste consisting of packaging or containers, for the purpose of reuse. 

Paragraph 33 allows the keeping or deposit of waste consisting of excavated materials arising from peatworking.