Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Waste Management) Regulations 2020
12Authorisation in respect of waste categories
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12 Authorisation in respect of waste categories
(1) The Director must specify on the registration of a controlled waste transporter the waste categories that the transporter is authorised to take possession of for transport by vehicle, to transport by vehicle and to deliver possession of to a facility operator.
(2) A registered controlled waste transporter is authorised to take possession of for transport by vehicle, to transport by vehicle, and to deliver possession of to a facility operator, a controlled waste that is within a waste category specified on the transporter's registration under subregulation (1) .
(3) A registered controlled waste transporter may apply to the Director for a variation of the waste categories specified on the transporter's registration under this regulation.
(4) An application under subregulation (3) is to be accompanied by an application fee of 50 fee units.
(5) The Director may, if he or she considers it appropriate to do so, waive the application fee in relation to an application under subregulation (3) .
(6) If the Director receives from a registered controlled waste transporter an application under subregulation (3) for a variation of the waste categories specified on the transporter's registration, the Director may, by written notice to the transporter –
(a) vary the waste categories specified under this regulation on the transporter's registration; or
(b) refuse to vary the waste categories specified under this regulation on the transporter's registration.
(7) The Director may, of his or her own motion, by written notice to a registered controlled waste transporter, vary the waste categories specified under subregulation (1) on the registration of the transporter.