The Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2016

• Citation: S.I. 2016/691 (W.)
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Title, commencement and application

(1) The title of these Regulations is the Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2016.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 31 July 2016.

(3) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

Section 2 Amendment of the Landfill Allowances Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2004

(1) The Landfill Allowances Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2004 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “waste facility”, after the words “Council on waste” insert “as last amended by Commission Directive ( EU ) 2015/1127 ”.

Section 3 Amendment of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005

(1) The Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 are amended as follows.

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Section 4 Amendment of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010

(1) The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation: Directives) for the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” substitute—

“the Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste;

Section 5 Amendment of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011

(1) The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3(1) (interpretation) for the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” substitute—

“the Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste;

Section 6 Amendment of the Recycling, Preparation for Re-use and Composting Targets (Monitoring and Penalties) (Wales) Regulations 2011

(1) The Recycling, Preparation for Re-use and Composting Targets (Monitoring and Penalties) (Wales) Regulations 2011 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” after the words “repealing certain Directives” insert “as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127”.