[See rules 3(2), 5(2) (3) and (6) (ii)] Application for Obtaining Authorization for Collection/ Reception/ Treatment/ Transports/ Storage/ Disposal of Hazardous Waste

FORM-1

3. Definitions

(2) ‘Applicant’ means a person or an organisation that applies, in Form 1, for granting of authorisation to perform specific activities connected with handling of hazardous wastes;

5. Grant of authorisation for handling hazardous wastes

(2) Every occupier handling, or a recycler recycling, hazardous wastes shall make an application in Form 1 to the Member Secretary, State Pollution Control Board or Committee, as the case may be or any officer designated by the State Pollution Control Board or Committee for the grant of authorization for any of the said activities:

Provided that an occupier or a recycler not having a hazardous wastes treatment and disposal facility of his own and is operating in an area under the jurisdiction assigned by the State Pollution Control Board or Committee, as the case may be, for a Common Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility (TSDF) shall become a member of this facility and send his waste to this facility to ensure proper treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes generated failing which the authorization granted to the said occupier or recycler in accordance with sub-rule may be cancelled after giving a reasonable opportunity to such occupier or recycler as the case may be, of being heard or shall not to be granted by the State Pollution Control Board or Committee, as the case may be.;

(3) Any person who intends to be an operator of a facility for the collection, reception, treatment, transport, storage and disposal of hazardous wastes, shall make an application in Form 1 to the Member Secretary, State Pollution Control Board or Committee for the grant of authorization for all or any of the above activities specified in this rule.

(6)(ii) An application for the renewal of an authorisation shall be made in Form 1 before its expiry.