What this covers
Why you need it
The power to require it sits in The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2000, secondary legislation made under powers in other legislation.
What the Regulations carry
What our graph holds for The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 as a whole — the Regulations behind this licence, not the licence conditions themselves.
- Duties on businesses
- 8
- Penalties
- 1
- Exemptions
- 0
Duties on businesses under the Regulations
- Register as a holder of contaminated equipment reg.3
- Do not hold PCBs or PCB-contaminated equipment reg.4
- Label and signpost equipment contaminated with PCBs reg.5
- Register contaminated PCB equipment with SEPA reg.6
- Appeal a registration refusal or cancellation reg.8
- Apply annually to continue holding contaminated equipment reg.10
… and 2 more business duties in the same Regulations.
What happens if you get it wrong
- Illegal possession, disposal, or decontamination of PCBs 2 years imprisonment
Who issues it
This one does not go to your council. It is issued by The Scottish Government.
Where to apply
Duty, penalty and exemption labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the enabling instrument, not the instrument itself. Fees, forms and conditions are set by the issuing authority — always check the linked source.