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Transporting your own waste

This activity applies when you are transporting only your own waste. You do not need to obtain this authorisation if you have obtained a transporting waste authorisation. 

Authorisation level

Registration

Fees and charges

There are no fees associated with this activity.

For detailed information on application, annual activity fees, and fees related to transferring, varying, or surrendering an authorisation, please refer to our charging information.

Standard conditions

The set of Standard Conditions for this activity has the following reference EASR-SC-034.

Your registration is not subject to any specific standard conditions. However, you must ensure you comply with your Duty of Care obligations, as set out in Scottish Government’s Duty of Care Code of Practice.

SEPA reserves the right to revoke your registration if it poses an unacceptable risk to the environment.

How to apply

In this section you can find out how to apply for a new authorisation, and how to transfer or surrender an existing authorisation.

New applications

You can apply for a new registration for this activity using our digital application service.

Submit using our digital application service

Make an application for a new authorisation

Transfer an existing registration

You can apply to transfer an existing registration for this activity. 

Step 1: Download your activity form

You will need to download and complete the following activity form. The completed form will be submitted as part of your application:

Step 2: Submit your application

Read transfer an existing authorisation to find out how to submit your application for a transfer. 

Surrender an existing registration

To apply to surrender an existing registration that authorises this activity, read Surrender an authorisation.

Help and guidance

For additional guidance on which authorisation is right for you, refer to the FAQs on our Transporting waste or acting as a broker or dealer of waste web page.