Exemption from using weighbridge for stated period in stated circumstances
322 Exemption from using weighbridge for stated period in stated circumstances
Until the end of 30 June 2020, the operator of a waste disposal site is not obliged to use a weighbridge to measure waste or other material as required under section 59 if—
the operator has, before the commencement, given the chief executive written notice that it is not practicable to use the weighbridge to measure and record waste or other material delivered to the site in a vehicle with a GCM or GVM of 4.5 tonnes or less; and
the notice mentioned in paragraph (a) identifies the site and explains the steps the operator is taking to ensure it will be practicable to use the weighbridge to measure and record waste or other material at the site by 1 July 2020; and
the waste or other material is moved in a vehicle with a GCM or GVM of 4.5 tonnes or less; and
the operator complies with the weight measurement requirements prescribed by regulation.
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