Statutory guidance

SR2008 No 24: standard rules for transfer of healthcare waste

For operators storing and repackaging healthcare waste, photographic and chemical wastes from healthcare premises and similar municipal wastes at a named location.

Applies to England

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Details

You can apply for this standard rules permit if: 

  • your activity meets the rules set out in the permit 
  • you can manage the potential risks as set out in the generic risk assessment

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Updates to this page

Published 23 November 2021
Last updated 612 NovemberFebruary 20252026 + show all updates
  1. Updated the 'Details' section to linked to the new service for applying for a environmental permit online in England.

  2. Added that the Environment Agency is testing a new online service for permit applications in England. Added a link so you can sign up to use the new service and give feedback.

  3. Corrected error under 2.1.8 The waste types permitted for storage or repackaging other than into a bulk container - changed 09 01 07* (hazardous) to 09 01 07 (non-hazardous).

  4. First published.

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