LegalizeS.I. No. 400/2017 - Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2017
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The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of tyres received from a retailer in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule for which an environmental management cost as prescribed in Regulations 42 and 43 has been not paid.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of waste tyres put forward for collection by an authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule for which an environmental management cost as prescribed in Regulations 42 and 43 has been paid.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of waste units of tyres put forward for collection by an authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule for which an environmental management cost as prescribed in Regulations 42 and 43 has not been paid.
The names, addresses and permit numbers of authorised waste collectors or, as appropriate, recovery operators used for the collection or treatment of waste tyres during the reporting period.
Declaration stating that the information provided is true.
FOURTH SCHEDULE
REQUIREMENTS REGARDING A NOTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF REGULATION 26
A notice for the purpose of regulation [*] shall—
- (a) not be obscured or concealed at any time, and
- (b) bear the following wording—
“TAKE BACK OF WASTE TYRES
WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT 1996
Waste tyres are taken back in this garage on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis.
All waste tyres are collected by an authorised waste collector and treated in an environmentally sound manner”.
FIFTH SCHEDULE
INFORMATION TO BE COMPILED AND PROVIDED BY AUTHORISED WASTE COLLECTORS WHEN COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS OF PART V OF THESE REGULATIONS
PART 1
Information to be provided by authorised waste collectors for the purposes of registering with an approved body.
Name, address, eircode, telephone number and electronic mail address of the registered office of the authorised waste collector where that authorised waste collector is a company registered under the Companies Acts, or, the principal place of business of the authorised waste collector where that authorised waste collector is any other body corporate or unincorporated body.
Location(s) of premises at or from which tyres are or will be stored by the authorised waste collector.
Companies Registration Office number.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of tyres that were collected in the calendar year prior to the date of application in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of tyres and waste tyres which are on the authorised waste collector’s premises on application for registration with the approved body in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule.
A copy or, as appropriate, copies of all valid permits issued in accordance with the provisions of regulations under section 34(1) or, as appropriate, 39(1) or (4) of the Act.
A copy or as appropriate, copies of all notices issued by a local authority in the calendar year prior to the date of application in accordance with the provisions of regulations under section 55 of the Act.
Declaration stating that the information provided is true.
PART 2
Information to be provided for the purposes of reporting to an approved body
National identification code of the authorised waste collector.
Reporting period.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of waste tyres collected by the authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule from each retailer’s premises.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of waste tyres collected by the authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule distributed to farmers in accordance with Regulation 32.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of waste tyres collected by the authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule and exported from the State as part worn tyres.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of waste tyres collected by the authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule and distributed to an authorised recovery operator.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of waste tyres collected by the authorised waste collector in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule and distributed to an operator authorised to recycle tyres.
SIXTH SCHEDULE
INFORMATION TO BE COMPILED AND PROVIDED BY RECOVERY OPERATORS WHEN COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS OF PART VI OF THESE REGULATIONS
PART 1 Information to be provided by recovery operators for the purposes of registering with an approved body
Name, address, eircode, telephone number and electronic mail address of the recovery operator where that recovery operator is a company registered under the Companies Acts, or, the principal place of business of the recovery operator where that recovery operator is any other body corporate or unincorporated body.
Location(s) of premises at or from which tyres are or will be stored and recovered by the recovery operator.
Companies Registration Office number.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of tyres that were recovered in the calendar year prior to the date of application in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule.
The quantities by weight or, as appropriate, by number of units of tyres and waste tyres which are on the recovery operator’s premises on application for registration with the approved body in each of the categories specified in the First Schedule.
A copy or, as appropriate, copies of all valid permits issued in accordance with the provisions of regulations under 39(1) or (4) of the Act.
A copy, or as appropriate, copies of all notices issued by a local authority in the calendar year prior to the date of application in accordance with the provisions of regulations under section 55 of the Act.
Declaration stating that the information provided is true.
PART 2 Information to be provided for the purposes of reporting to an approved body in accordance with Regulation 36
National identification code of the authorised recovery operator.
Reporting period.
Records of all tyres that cross the weighbridge of that recovery operator during the reporting period.
Copies of recovery and recycling certificates issued to the collectors during the reporting period.
A copy of the Annual Environmental Return submitted by the authorised recovery operator to the National Waste Collection Permit Office.
Records of any shipping documents (TFS) for movements of waste tyres outside the State.
SEVENTH SCHEDULE
INFORMATION TO BE COMPILED AND PROVIDED BY FARMERS WHEN COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS OF PART VII OF THESE REGULATIONS
Information to be provided by farmers for the purpose of registration
Name, address, eircode, telephone number and electronic mail address of the farmer.
Herd or, as appropriate, Flock Number.
Location(s) and eircode(s) of premises at which waste tyres are or will be stored by the farmer.
The total floor area in square metres of the silage pit or pits currently being utilised on the holding of the farmer concerned.
The maximum quantities by number of units of tyres that will be stored during the period of registration in categories 1 to 5 of the First Schedule.
The quantity by number of units of tyres in categories 1 to 5 of the First Schedule stored on the farm prior to registration.
EIGHTH SCHEDULE
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COST TO BE IMPOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART VIII OF THESE REGULATIONS
| Tyre category | Sub-category | CN Code | € | |
| Category 1: Passenger Car/Van/4x4 | <=13kgs | 40111000 | 2.80 | |
| Category 2: Truck/Bus — Light Commercial | <=45kgs | 40112010 | 6.702 | |
| Truck/Bus — Heavy Commercial | >45kgs | 40112090 | 11. 002 | |
| Category 3: Motorcycle/Scooters | <=8kgs | 40114020 40114080 | 1. 50 | |
| Agricultural | ||||
| Implement | 0-5kgs | 0.00 | ||
| 6-20Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| 20.1 — 40Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| 41 — 70Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| 71 — 110Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| 111 — 150Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| 151 — 200Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| 200 — 400Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| Tractor | 10 — 40 Kgs | Small Front Wheel 2WD Tractor | 0.00 | |
| 41 — 110Khs | 24 — 26 — 28 — 30 Tractor Tyres | 0.00 | ||
| 111 — 150Kgs | 34 Tractor Tyres | 0.00 | ||
| 151 — 250Kgs | 38 Tractor Tyres | 0.00 | ||
| 251 — 400Kgs | 42 Tractor Tyres | 0.00 | ||
| 400+Kgs | ||||
| Construction | ||||
| 0 — 100Kgs | Earthmover 17.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck | 0.00 | ||
| 100 — 300Kgs | Earthmover 23.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck | 0.00 | ||
| 301 — 400Kgs | Earthmover 26.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck | 0.00 | ||
| 401 — 500Kgs | Earthmover 29.5 R25 Artic Dump Truck | 0.00 | ||
| 501 — 600Kgs | Earthmover 2400-R35 | 0.00 | ||
| 601 — 900Kgs | Earthmover 45-65-R45 | 0.00 | ||
| 901+Kgs | 0.00 | |||
| Industrial Solid | 40122000 | |||
| 0 < 8’ | 0.00 | |||
| 8 <=12 | 0.00 | |||
| 15 — 16’ | 0.00 | |||
| 20 | 0.00 | |||
| 21 — 25 | ||||
| Industrial Pneumatic | 40119300 | |||
| 0 < 8’ | 0.00 | |||
| 8 <=12 | 0.00 | |||
| 15 — 16’ | 0.00 | |||
| 20’ | 0.00 | |||
| 21 — 25 | ||||
GIVEN under my Official Seal
14 September 2017.
DENIS NAUGHTEN,
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
These Regulations replace the Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2007 and impose obligations on persons who supply tyres to the Irish market, whether as retailers, importers or manufacturers and on persons who manage waste tyres. These Regulations are designed to maximise the reuse, recycling and recovery of waste tyres.
Footnotes
O.J. No. L256, 07.09.1978, p.1
Applicable from 1 January 2018.
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