S.L. 549.45 ст. 7a constructed by a process forms part of with the with the Waste in - of less furnace. where air or in sub- (whether in a other non- by heat within that such as the sand, fettling, described in produces if that process metal a designed any incidental (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (5) Glass (a) (b) (c) (6) Fir

Burning of certain wastes in small furnaces to recover heat

(1) The burning in a domestic property of waste wood or paper in fireplace.

(2) The burning as a fuel, in an authorised facility, of -

(i) straw, poultry litter or waste wood;

(ii) waste oil; or

(iii) solid fuel which has been manufactured from waste involving the application of heat, to the extent that it is or the following (as described in sections 3 - 7):

Provided that any burning of waste oils takes place in accordance Waste Management (Waste Oils) Regulations:

Provided further that such burning takes place in accordance Management (Incineration) Regulations.

(3) Iron and steel:

(a) Making, melting or refining iron, steel or any ferro-alloy

(i) an electric arc furnace with a designed holding capacity than 7 tonnes; or

(ii) a cupola, rotary furnace, induction furnace or resistance

(b) Refining iron or making iron, steel or any ferro-alloy oxygen or both are used, if related to another process described paragraph (a).

(c) The desulphurisation of iron, steel or any ferro-alloy.

(d) Any such process as heating iron, steel or any ferro-alloy furnace or other appliance) to remove grease, oil or any metallic contaminant (including such operations as the removal of plastic or rubber covering from scrap cable), if not falling paragraph.

(e) Any foundry process (including ancillary foundry operations manufacture and recovery of moulds, the reclamation of grinding and shot-blasting) if related to another process this Part of this Section.

Any description of a process in this Section includes, where the process slag, the crushing, screening or grading or other treatment of the slag is related to the process in question.

(4) Non-ferrous metals:

(a) The making or melting of any non-ferrous metal or non-ferrous alloy in any furnace, bath or other holding vessel with holding capacity of less than 5 tonnes (together with refining). The extraction or recovery of copper, aluminium or zinc from mixed scrap by the use of heat. Melting zinc or a zinc alloy in conjunction with a galvanising process. Melting zinc or aluminium or an alloy of one or both of these metals in conjunction with a die-casting process. Any such process as is the heating in a furnace or other appliance of any non-ferrous metal or non-ferrous metal alloy for the purpose of removing grease, oil or any other non-metallic contaminant (including such operations as the removal by heat of plastic or rubber covering from cable), if not related to another process described here. Any foundry process (including ancillary foundry operations such as the manufacture and recovery of moulds, the reclamation of sand, fettling, grinding and shot-blasting) if related to another process described here. manufacture and production: The manufacture of glass at any location where the person concerned has the capacity to make 5,000 tonnes or more of glass in any 12 month period, and any process involving the use of glass which is carried on at any such location in conjunction with its manufacture. The manufacture of glass where the use of lead or any lead compound is involved. The making of any glass product where lead or any lead compound has been used in the manufacture of the glass except -

(i) the making of products from lead glass blanks;

(ii) the melting, or mixing with another substance, of glass manufactured elsewhere to produce articles such as ornaments or road paint; Ceramic production: heavy clay goods or refractory goods in a kiln where the process does

Firing heavy clay goods or refractory goods in a kiln where a reducing atmosphere is used for a purpose other than coloration. Vapour glazing earthenware or clay with salts. Section, "clay" includes a blend of clay with ash, sand or other secure storage on any premises of any wastes mentioned in sub-other than waste oil, which are intended to be burned as mentioned in sub-paragraph, and the feeding of such wastes into an appliance in which they burned;

secure storage of waste oil at the place where it is produced for a period twelve months if the waste oil is intended to be submitted to an covered by the exemption conferred by this paragraph. Smelting in small furnaces use of scrap metal in an authorised scrap metal furnace with a designed capacity of less than 25 tonnes to the extent that it is or forms part of one of processes: metals:

(a) Making, melting or refining iron, steel or any ferro-alloy

(i) an electric arc furnace with a designed holding capacity than 7 tonnes; or

(ii) a cupola, rotary furnace, induction furnace or resistance

(b) Refining iron or making iron, steel or any ferro-alloy oxygen or both are used, if related to another process described paragraph (a).

(c) Any such process as is described in sub-paragraph (d), within that sub-paragraph.

(d) Heating iron, steel or any ferro-alloy (whether in a furnace appliance) to remove grease, oil or any other non-metallic (including such operations as the removal by heat of plastic covering from scrap cable). Non-ferrous metals:

(a) The making or melting of any non-ferrous metal or non-ferrous alloy in any furnace, bath or other holding vessel with holding capacity of less than 5 tonnes (together with refining).

(b) The extraction or recovery of copper, aluminium or zinc scrap by the use of heat: Provided that registration is accompanied with a description and where the process produces slag, the crushing, screening or grading treatment of the slag is to be covered in the process description.

(2) The loading or unloading of such a furnace in connection with in a manner covered by the exemption conferred by sub-paragraph (1).

(3) The storage, at the place where such a furnace is located (but where that place is used for carrying on business as a scrap metal dealer), metal intended to be submitted to an operation covered by the exemption by sub-paragraph (1).