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*on transfer of waste to ensure that: | *on transfer of waste to ensure that: | ||
** transfer only occurs to an authorised person or for authorised transport | ** transfer only occurs to an authorised person or for authorised transport | ||
**transfer is accompagnied by a written description of the waste [[Waste Transfer Note]] | **transfer is accompagnied by a written description of the waste ([[Waste Transfer Note]]). | ||
The Waste Duty of Care Code of Practice (The Code) sets out practical guidance on how to meet your waste duty of care requirements. It is issued under section 34(7) of the [[Environmental Protection Act 1990]] (the EPA) in relation to the duty of care set out in Section 34(1) of that Act<ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/waste-duty-of-care-code-of-practice/waste-duty-of-care-code-of-practice/ Duty of Care Code of Practice]</ref>. The Code is applicable in England and Wales; in Scotland the Duty of Care regime is governed by [[The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2014]]. | The Waste Duty of Care Code of Practice (The Code) sets out practical guidance on how to meet your waste duty of care requirements. It is issued under section 34(7) of the [[Environmental Protection Act 1990]] (the EPA) in relation to the duty of care set out in Section 34(1) of that Act<ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/waste-duty-of-care-code-of-practice/waste-duty-of-care-code-of-practice/ Duty of Care Code of Practice]</ref>. The Code is applicable in England and Wales; in Scotland the Duty of Care regime is governed by [[The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2014]]. | ||