Guidance

The meaning of 'place' in the waste exemption system

This position explained what we mean by 'place' under the waste exemption system for farms, the storage of sewage sludge and linear networks.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 20 March 2014

This publication was withdrawn on 11 June 2025

Guidance on the meaning of place in the waste exemption system is now given in the relevant exemption guides:

• U1 waste exemption: using waste in construction
• U12 waste exemption: using mulch
• D1 waste exemption: depositing waste from dredging inland waters
• D2 waste exemption: depositing waste from train toilets

Applies to England

Documents

The meaning of 'place' in the waste exemption system

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It also covered the registration of an additional U1 exemption on a previously registered linear network and advised on how to register a linear network.

Published 20 March 2014