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LIST OF QUESTIONS
Q1 Do you have any views on procedures for considering whether extracted material should be classified as a non-waste by product?
Q2 Do you agree that the Scottish Government should take advantage of all available derogations in the Directive?
Q3 Do you agree that the planning application process is the most appropriate means of transposing the MWD?
Q4 Do you agree that HSE, like SEPA, should become a statutory consultee for all mineral planning applications?
Q5 Do you agree that the meaning of "development" should be amended to include the "management of extractive waste"?
Q6 Do you agree that permitted development rights for new applications should be removed from Summer 2008 and by 1 May 2012 for existing sites?
Q7 Do you agree that there should be a general requirement for mining waste to be subject to the principles of Best Available Techniques Not Entailing Excessive Cost and that this should be demonstrated through waste management plans?
Q8 Do you agree that operators, following discussions with SEPA and HSE, should be able to identify the nature of mining waste involved?
Q9 Do you agree that compliance with Article 4 should be demonstrated through waste management plans?
Q10 Do you agree that the process for considering waste management plans for non-waste facilities are workable?
Q11 Do you agree that planning permission for Category A waste facilities should be withheld until an adequate financial guarantee is in place?
Q12 Do you agree that placing a general requirement on operators is an appropriate means of securing the competency requirements of Article 11?
Q13 Do you agree with the proposal to specify 1 May 2010 as the date that operators of waste facilities must submit the information required by the Directive?
Q14 Do you agree that operators of non-waste facilities must submit the information required by the Directive within 18 months of the Regulations coming into force?
Q15 Do consultees agree that existing Section 67 procedures provide the most appropriate mechanism for bringing planning permissions into line with waste management plans?
Q16 Do provisions in the 1997 Act provide sufficient and appropriate powers to enable planning authorities to bring existing consents into line with the Directive, if needed?
Q17 Do you agree that existing sites requiring an Article 7 Permit should be required to submit a planning application by 1 May 2010?
Q18 Should the Regulations specify a fee for considering waste management plans?
Q19 Do you have any thoughts on how the inventory requirements of the Directive can be met?
Q20 Do you agree that the Regulations should require operators to prepare major-accident prevention policies and on-site emergency plans covering the environment?
Q21 Do you agree that the public awareness requirements of Article 6(6) should be undertaken by the operator?
Q22 Do you agree that public awareness requirements should be implemented by 1 May 2012 for existing sites and within 6 months of planning permission for new sites?
Q23 Do you agree with the proposed consultation and notification procedures?
Q24 Do you agree that existing enforcement powers are adequate to secure compliance with Article 6?
Q25 Do you agree that "local authorities" should be identified as the "competent authority" for the purposes of Article 6?
Q26 Do you agree that local authority emergency planning teams should be consulted on all planning applications which involve Category A waste facilities?
Q27 Do you agree that external emergency plans should be prepared within 6 months (or such longer period, not exceeding 9 months, as may be agreed in writing) from the date that planning permission is granted for a Category A waste facility?
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