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Smart Garage Brochure:Layout 1 27/10/2010 21:17 Page 32DOCUMENTATIONThe law and you...There are many different pieces of legislationthat apply to Irish garages. As a result it canbe difficult to know everything that you mustdo in your garage. The main laws that youmust comply with are set out below andmainly involve waste materials. It has beenfound that by complying with these laws cansave money and make sure you are not liableto large fines.waSTeS how iT affecTS you The lawhazardouSwaSTeS diSpoSalhazardouS waSTeSTorageremoval ofhazardouSwaSTeSBurNiNg ofwaSTe oilrecord keepiNgfor hazardouSwaSTeSrecord STorageThe main hazardous wastes generated in a garagemust be recovered and disposed of appropriately.Hazardous wastes should not be mixed during storageand the appropriate containers used for theiron-site storage.Hazardous waste should only be taken away bya permitted waste collector. Make sure you geta copy of their permit - this is your protectionin case the waste is managed or disposed ofincorrectly afterwards.It is illegal to burn waste oil, either in waste oilburners (often called oil burners) or in open fires.Waste oils must not be disposed of to water ordrainage systems.All hazardous wastes removed from your garage,except for waste oils, must have an appropriateconsignment note. These are called C1 forms. Forwaste oils removed from your garage records mustbe kept of volumes removed.Records for waste oils must be kept for at least years. All other hazardous waste records must bekept for at least years. Storage containers must belabelled and hazardous wastes should not be mixedwith each other or general rubbish.Waste Management Act16-00Waste Management(Collection Permit)Regulations S.I. No. 0of 007 as amended S.I. No.7 of 00Waste Management Act16-00 WasteManagement(Licensing) Regulations000, S.I. No. 1 of 000.Waste Management(Movement of HazardousWaste) Regulations 1,S.I. No. 17 of 1Waste Management(Hazardous Waste)Regulations 1, S.I.No. 16 of 00
Smart Garage Brochure:Layout 1 27/10/2010 21:18 Page 33DOCUMENTATIONwaSTeS how iT affecTS you The lawTyreSIf you supply tyres, you must either registerwith TRACS, TWM or with your Local Authority,and comply with the associated requirements.Waste Management(Tyres and Waste Tyres)Regulations 007, S.I. No. 66 of 007packagiNgmaTerialSPackaging wastes must be segregated atsource and recycled.Waste Management(Packaging) Regulations 007,S.I. No. 7 of 007all waSTeSThe burning of waste - either indoors oroutdoors is illegal. Only licensed/permittedfacilities can do this.Waste Management(Prohibition of waste disposal byburning) Regulations 00,S.I. No. 6 of 00eNd of lifevehicleSAn End of Life Vehicle can only be transferredto an Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF).Retain a copy of their permit and/or licence.Waste Management(End-of-Life Vehicles)Regulations 006, S.I. No. of 006BaTTerieSvehiclerefiNiShiNgIf you sell or supply batteries, you must eitherregister with an appropriate compliancescheme (WEEE Ireland or European RecyclingPlatform (ERP) or with your Local Authority.You must then comply with the associatedrequirements for supply and managementof waste batteries.If you do body work repair on cars youmust have the appropriate AIC compliancecertification. Contact your local authorityfor more information on this.Waste Management(Batteries and Accumulators)Regulations 00, S.I. 6 of 00The Limitation of Emissions of VolatileOrganic Compounds due to the useof Organic Solvents in certain paints,varnishes and vehicle refinishingproducts Regulations 007,S.I. No. 1 of 007.waSTe waTerIf your garage discharges waste water fromwashing of automobiles then you may besubject to a Trade Effluent Licence. Contactyour local authority for more information.Local Government (Water Pollution)Act, 177-10moBile aircoNdiTioNiNguNiTS (macS)If you service or repair MAC equipment youmust ensure that the system does not haveleaks and has not lost an abnormal amountof refrigerant before you service it.Emissions from Air ConditioningSystems in Motor Vehicles 70/16/EECand amended by Directive 006/0/EC
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