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The End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005

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2.  In these Regulations—

“the Directive” means Directive 2000/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on end-of-life vehicles (1);

“authorised treatment facility” means any establishment or undertaking carrying out treatment operations which holds a site licence that meets the requirements of

(a)

in England and Wales, Part VII and Schedule 5 of the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003 (2);

(b)

in Scotland, regulations 3 to 6 of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (3);

(c)

in Northern Ireland, regulation 26 and Schedule 5 of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (4);

“certificate of compliance” means the type of certificate referred to in regulation 19;

“certificate of destruction” means the type of certificate referred to in Part V of the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003;

“compliance notice” means the notice referred to in regulation 16;

[F1“end-of-life vehicle” means a vehicle which is waste within the meaning of [F2Article 1(a)] [F2Article 3(1)] of the Waste Directive;]

[F1“end-of-life vehicle” means a vehicle which is waste within the meaning of Article 3(1) of the Waste Directive;]

“producer” means the vehicle manufacturer or the professional importer of a vehicle into the United Kingdom;

[F3“recovery” means any of the applicable operations provided for in [F4Annex IIB] [F4Annex II] to the Waste Directive;]

[F3“recovery” has the meaning given by Article 3(15) of the Waste Directive;]

“recycling” means the reprocessing in a production process of waste materials for the original purpose or for other purposes but excluding the use of combustible waste as a means to generate energy through direct incineration with or without other waste but with recovery of the heat;

“reuse” means any operation by which components of end-of-life vehicles are used for the same purpose for which they were conceived;

“treatment” means any activity after the end-of-life vehicle has been handed over to a facility for depollution, dismantling, shearing, shredding, recovery or preparation for disposal of the shredder wastes, and any other operation carried out for the recovery and/or disposal of the end-of-life vehicle and its components; and “treat” and “treated” shall be construed accordingly;

[F5vehicle” means—

(a)

any vehicle designated as category M1 or N1 defined in Annex II to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles M1; and

(b)

three-wheel motor vehicles within the meaning of Article 4 and Annex 1 of Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles M2 as it may be amended from time to time, but excluding any vehicle of category L5e;]

[F6“the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste]

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Marginal Citations

M1OJ No L 263, 9.10.2007, p.1.

M2OJ No L 60, 2.3.2013, p.52.

(1)

OJ No. L269, 21.10.2000, p.34 as amended by Commission Decision 2002/525/EC (OJ No. L170, 29.06.2002, p.81).

(2)

S.I. 2003/2635.

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