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Procedure NameProcedure for obtaining License for Scheduled Waste Management.
Description

Category

License

Responsible Agency       

Central Environmental Authority

Address: No. 104, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka

Phone: 011-2888999

Email: complaint@cea.lk

Legal base of the Procedure

National Environmental Act No: 47 of 1980 amended by Acts No 56 of 1988 and No 53 of 2000

Fee

License fee :

Generator Rs 1 000.00
Collector Rs 1 000.00
Storer Rs 10 000.00
Transporter Rs 2 000.00
Recycler Rs 5 000.00
Recoverer Rs 5 000.00
Disposer Rs 100 000.00

 

Required Documents

No.

Type of documents

1

Application.

2

Business registration.

3

Site plan.

4

Waste Management plan and related agreements.

5

Route sketch to the site.

6

Any other relevant approvals and documents.

 

Process Steps

Step 1

Submit the relevant Application together with the supporting Documents to the CEA.

Step 2

Initial Inspection Must be Carried Out. Applicant must pay the relevant inspection fee.Those industries which have been obtained the Environmental Protection License (EPL) from the Central Environmental Authority are exempted from the inspection fee.

Step 3

Officers of the Waste Management Unit/ CEA will carry out the site inspection.

Step 4

If the Hazardous Waste Management practices are satisfactory license is issued after the payment of the License fee.

CategoryProcedure

The following form/s are used in this procedure
TitleDescriptionCreated DateUpdated DateIssued By
Hazardous Waste have been defined as the Scheduled Waste and prescribed under the Gazette Extra Ordinary 1534/18 Dated 01.02.2008.16-02-201816-02-2018 This is Dowload File
This procedure applies to the following measures
NameMeasure TypeAgencyDescriptionCommentsLegal DocumentValidity ToMeasure Class
Requirements for obtaining License for Scheduled Waste Management.Licensing Requirement Section 35 Gazette Extra Ordinary 1534/18 Dated 01.02.2008 states that:Every person who carries on any activity which generates or produces waste or is in possession or control of scheduled waste or is an importer of waste into Sri Lanka, shall inform the Authority.Hazardous Waste have been defined as the Scheduled Waste and prescribed under the Gazette Extra Ordinary 1534/18 Dated 01.02.2008.National Environmental (Amendment) Act, No. 56 of 198831-12-9999Good