CMI Waste Management Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: February 2026


1 General
1.1 Any order placed with CMI Waste Management Ltd which takes its vehicles off the public highway will
be at the customers own risk, they will accept full responsibility for any consequential damage that may
occur to persons, property or vehicles as a result of this.
1.2 CMI Waste Management Ltd will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by failure to supply, or
any delay in supply which may be caused directly or indirectly by any circumstances beyond our
control, including act of God, fire, accident, breakdown of machinery, shortage of labour or material, or
by an act of neglect on the part of the customer.
1.3 The time allowed for loading/unloading is 15 minutes. If the vehicle is kept waiting longer than this
CMI Waste Management Ltd reserves the right to charge waiting time.
1.4 CMI Waste Management Ltd reserves the right to charge the customer for all costs incurred as a result
of a cancellation or variation of the whole or a substantial part of an order, together with loss of profit
and all other consequential loss.
2 Skip Hire
2.1 Asbestos, fridges, freezers, televisions/monitors, tyres, fluorescent/sodium lamps, gas cylinders,
plasterboard, or any waste deemed as hazardous by an absolute or mirror entry in the European Waste
Catalogue (Article 1(4) of the Hazardous Waste Directive 91/689/EC) must not be placed in the skip
container unless by prior written agreement with the company.
2.2 It is the responsibility of the hirer to ensure that skips placed on the highway or public places have the
permission of the local highway authority and are adequately lit and coned off in accordance with the
Highways Act 1980. CMI Waste Management Ltd can organise permits at an additional cost to the hirer.
The hirer is responsible for any damage caused to a 3rd party by the skip whilst in their care during the
hire period.
2.3 The hirer shall ensure that the skip is not overloaded by weight or by volume at the point of collection.
8yd skips should be loaded so that it is filled no higher than the top of its sides. 12yd, 14yd,16yd, 20yd
up to 40yd roll on-off are only to be used for light waste or loaded no more than the maximum legal
road limit for the vehicles. CMI Waste Management Ltd reserves the right to refuse to collect
overloaded skips and any costs incurred due to unsafe loads/overloading (included wasted journeys)
will be passed on to the hirer. Additional charges may be levied.
OVERLOADING WILL ALWAYS INCUR EXCESS CHARGES
2.4 The lighting of fires in or near skips is strictly prohibited. The hirer will be liable for any loss or damage
to the skip container (excluding fair wear and tear) during the term of the skip hire period, and will be
charged the current purchase price of the skip. Once a skip has been placed, it shall not be
repositioned without prior consent from CMI Waste Management Ltd. Moving skips on site could result in
inability to collect skip.
2.5 Standard Hire is 5 days. If you require more time please contact CMI Waste Management Ltd.
2.6 The responsibility for the skip remains with the hirer until collected by a CMI Waste Management Ltd
vehicle. Any skips which are removed whilst in the control of the hirer will be charged at full replacement
value.
3 Tipping/Waste Disposal
3.1 CMI Waste Management Ltd are registered with SEPA as a waste carrier, further all landfill or disposal sites
are correctly licensed or approved.
3.2 Customers using CMI Waste Management Ltd do so entirely at their own risk. CMI Waste Management Ltd
accepts no responsibility for damage or injury of any nature that may occur to persons or vehicles using
these sites.
3.3 Vehicles may only use such portions of the sites as are allocated to them.
3.4 Only waste permitted under the waste permit licences or exemptions may be deposited on the sites
3.5 CMI Waste Management Ltd reserves the right to refuse any materials which it considers to be
objectionable or unsuitable for deposit on the company’s sites.
3.6 Material for deposit on our sites will only be accepted from registered waste carriers, and must be
accompanied by a controlled waste transfer note stating a description of the waste (with EWC code),
the source of the waste and the details of the waste carrier, including carrier registration number.
4 Sale of Materials
4.1 All materials are sold on the basis that the weight or quantity is as stated on the conveyance note.
CMI Waste Management Ltd will not accept any responsibility once the load has been discharged and
accepted by the onsite signatory.
4.2 Unless expressly agreed in writing CMI Waste Management Ltd prices are for materials as stated on the
quotation. Where the customer requires an alteration in the grade or type of material, or where it becomes
necessary to supply from another source, an extra charge may be made for any additional costs which may
be incurred by CMI Waste Management Ltd.
4.3 Risk in the goods shall pass to the customer on delivery.
4.4 All goods remain the property of CMI Waste Management Ltd until paid in full.
5 Payment Terms
5.1 Account holders: 30 days from date of invoice, or end of the month following delivery (subject to written agreement).
5.2 Non Account holders: Prior to or on delivery of skip. The owner accepts major credit and debit cards, cash and
bankers drafts.