16  OWNERSHIP OF WASTE AND DUTY OF CARE

16.1  The Project Agreement will provide that, as between the WDA and the PFI Contractor, all Waste received by or in the possession of the PFI Contractor (or any of its sub-contractors) from or on behalf of the Authority shall upon receipt be acquired by, in the ownership and at the risk of the PFI Contractor, which shall take full responsibility for it.

16.2  For the purposes of this Agreement, until the PFI Contractor takes ownership of any Waste in accordance with the provisions of the Project Agreement, all Waste collected by the WCAs shall be deemed to held at the entire responsibility of the WCAs and the WDA shall have no responsibility for such Waste.

16.3  The WCAs shall keep consignment and transfer notes in respect of all Waste delivered to a Delivery Point for a period of at least two years, and the WCA shall ensure that it is given correct and accurate transfer notes by the PFI Contractor.