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Find out about Compliance Assessment Reports, assessments, inspections and permit reviews, and what the Environment Agency will do if you do not follow the rules.
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This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
Standard rules and bespoke permits for using, treating, storing and disposing of waste. Check if you need a permit and find out how to apply.
How to change details of your environmental permit, transfer it to somebody else or cancel it.
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
When and how the Environment Agency consults on permit applications and standard rules for environmental permits. This is our public participation statement.
A wholesale dealer in Great Britain may import Qualified Person certified medicines from the European Economic Area if certain checks are made by the ‘Responsible Person (import)’
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
How to apply to import, export or re-export endangered animal and plant species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
Get a free permit to join family from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein in the UK - check if you’re eligible, documents you need to apply.
Apply for a Frontier Worker permit to work in the UK while living outside the UK: who can apply, how to apply, what you’ll get, what happens after you apply
Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow.
Guidance documents, risk methods, permits and charge sheets for local authorities carrying out pollution control.
Biometric residence permits (BRP) - what they are, personal data, how to report problems.
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