Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

22.   Conditions of waste management facility licence

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    (1)   A Waste Management Facility Licence shall be issued subject to the following conditions —

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      (a)     it shall specify the parcel of land on which the holder is licensed to operate a waste management facility; specify as a condition of the Licence the land on which the licensee is licensed to operate a waste management facility, and the licensee shall apply for a separate license in respect of any land on which he or she may wish to establish other waste management facilities;

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      (b)     the holder shall comply with the general design and operating standards for waste management facilities specified in Schedule 5, 6, 8 and 9;

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      (c)     to such conditions as appear to the Planning Authority to be appropriate for the purpose of conformity with the National Waste Management Strategy under this Act.

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    (2)   A Waste Management Facility Licence issued for use on land on which a planning permission is required under any enactment is conditional on the grant of such a planning permission.

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    (3)   The Planning Authority may, in issuing a Waste Management Facility Licence, specify conditions for the management of waste during the construction, operation or decommissioning of any facility.

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    (4)   A Waste Management Facility Licence shall specify in respect of each of the conditions specified in the Licence, the authority responsible for monitoring compliance with the conditions by the holder.

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    (5)   Subject to sections 27section 26(7) and section 28, a holder who fails to comply with the conditions of the Licence under a licence issued pursuant to this section, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $120exceeding $100,000 or imprisonment for a term not more than 2exceeding 3 years. (Substituted by Act 10 of 2007)