Guidance

COVID-19 and delaying hazardous waste consignee returns: RPS C14

When you can delay submitting your hazardous waste consignee returns to the Environment Agency and waste producers or holders due to coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 30 April 2020

This publication was withdrawn on 31 July 2020

This COVID-19 regulatory position statement has expired.

Applies to England

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COVID-19 and delaying hazardous waste consignee returns: RPS C14

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Normally, if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste, you must send quarterly consignee returns under the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/894 as amended, the Regulations).

If you follow the conditions in this COVID-19 regulatory position statement (RPS), you may delay submitting your consignee returns, due on 30 April 2020, to no later than 31 July 2020.

This COVID-19 RPS only applies if you cannot comply with the reporting deadline of 30 April 2020 due to coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.

Published 30 April 2020