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TFS Procedure No. 1 - Full written Notification and Prior Authorisation

This procedure is applicable to the following wastes :

(a)     All wastes destined for disposal

(b) The following wastes destined for recovery

+ Wastes appearing in the Amber List (contained in Annex iv of Regulation 1013/2006)

+ Wastes not classified in the Green List  (contained in Annex iii of Regulation 1013/2006)

+ Mixtures of unclassified wastes (i.e not appearing in the European Waste Catalogue

            + Mixed municipal waste colected from private households

Required documentation finacial guarantee to be submitted with application

- On the Notifier …to take the waste back if the shipment or the recovery or disposal of the waste has not been completed as intended or if it has been effected as an illegfal shipment, in accordance with Article 22 and Article 24 (2). ( EC Regulation 1013/2006)

- On the Consignee… to recover or dispose of the waste if it has been effected as an illegal shipment, in accordance with Article 24 (3). (EC Regulation 1013/2006)

- On the Disposal/Recovery Facility (if dfferent to consignee)… to provide a certificate that the waste has been recovered or disposed of in accordance with the Notification and conditions specified therein (EC Regulation 1013/2006)

                        - Costs of transport

- Costs of recovery or disposal

                        - Costs of storage for 90 days

     The financial guarantee is established by the Notifier or by another natural or legal person on its behalf and it shall be effective at the time of 

     the notification. Environmental Agency, being the competent authority of dispatch, shall approve the financial guarantee or equivalent

     insurance, including the form, wording and amount of the cover.

     The financial guarantee is released when the competent authority of dispatch has received a certificate from the recovery/disposal facility

     that the waste has been properly recovered or disposed of. (Article 16e  Regfulation 1013/2006)