Clause 26
Planning Bill
12:45 pm
Amendments made: No. 141, in clause 26, page 13, line 6, leave out from ‘the’ to end of line 9 and insert
‘main purpose of the facility is expected to be the final disposal or recovery of hazardous waste, and
(c) the facility is expected to have the capacity specified in subsection (1A).
(1A) The capacity is—’.
No. 142, in clause 26, page 13, line 12, at end insert—
‘(3A) The alteration of a hazardous waste facility is within section 13(1)(m) only if—
(a) the facility is in England,
(b) the main purpose of the facility is the final disposal or recovery of hazardous waste, and
(c) the alteration is expected to have the effect specified in subsection (3B).
(3B) The effect is—
(a) in the case of the disposal of hazardous waste by landfill or in a deep storage facility, to increase by more than 100,000 tonnes per year the capacity of the facility;
(b) in any other case, to increase by more than 30,000 tonnes per year the capacity of the facility.’.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]