Scottish Statutory Instrument SI 2000/95 Scotland

The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2000

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Enforced by
SEPA
Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Imprisonment 1 of 10 obligations carry up to 2 years imprisonment. 9 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person7 Applicant1

Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Schedules

Schedules

1 of 3 shown
s.sch002 LABELLING OF DECONTAMINATED EQUIPMENT (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Mark decontaminated PCB equipment with required labelAny Person
2 other schedules
s.sch001 DISPOSAL OPERATIONS D8, D9, D10, D12 AND D15 AS SET OUT IN PART II OF SCHEDULE 4 OF THE WASTE MANAGEMENT LICENSING (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2011 (opens in a new tab)
s.sch002 Each item of decontaminated equipment must be clearly marked with...
s.003 Prohibition on holding without registration Imprisonment
  • Register as a holder of contaminated equipmentAny Person
s.004 Prohibition on holding irrespective of registration Regulated
  • Do not hold PCBs or PCB-contaminated equipmentAny Person
s.005 Labelling of contaminated equipment Regulated
  • Label and signpost equipment contaminated with PCBsAny Person
s.006 Registration Regulated
  • Register contaminated PCB equipment with SEPAApplicant
s.008 Appeals Regulated
  • Appeal a registration refusal or cancellationAny Person
s.009 Inventories of contaminated equipment Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • SEPA must maintain and update an inventory of contaminated equipmentStatutory regulator
s.010 Information for inventories Regulated
  • Apply annually to continue holding contaminated equipmentAny Person
s.011 Information for the public Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • SEPA must maintain a public register of PCB disposal recordsStatutory regulator
s.012 Payment of charges Regulated
  • Pay SEPA charges when applying for or receiving servicesAny Person
5 other provisions
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.002 Interpretation and notices
s.007 Cancellation of registration or particulars
s.013 Offences and penalties
s.014 Revocation of Regulations

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