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HS&E MAP practice question: Waste management (4 of 4)

E. Environment A free question from our original HS&E MAP practice exam. Try it, then open the answer to see why each option is right or wrong.

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You hand over a skip of waste to a registered carrier.

How long must you keep the waste transfer note?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. Until the skip is emptied
  2. B. You don't need one
  3. C. 2 years
  4. D. 1 week
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Answer: C

  • A. Wrong: Wrong. Keep it for 2 years.
  • B. Wrong: Wrong. A waste transfer note is needed when you hand waste over.
  • C. Right: Right. GOV.UK says keep a paper or electronic copy of the waste transfer note for 2 years.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. You must keep it for 2 years.

Explanation

Keep waste transfer notes for 2 years.

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