The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 1 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
1.—(1) The treatment of relevant waste by cleaning, washing, spraying or coating it, subject to sub-paragraph (4).
(2) The table specifying relevant waste for the purposes of this paragraph is set out below.
| Codes | Waste types |
|---|---|
| 150105 | Composite packaging |
| 160120, 150107, 170202, 191205, 200102 | Glass |
| 150101 | Paper and cardboard packaging |
| 020104, 070213, 150102, 160119, 170203, 200139 | Plastic |
| 150109 | Textile packaging |
(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, the specific conditions are that—
(a)the total quantity of waste treated over any 7-day period does not exceed 300 tonnes,
(b)subject to paragraph (e), the total quantity of waste stored at any one time does not exceed 300 tonnes,
(c)the waste is stored and treated in a location with sealed drainage,
(d)no waste is stored for longer than 3 months prior to treatment,
(e)where the waste consists of containers that have been used to contain a hazardous substance, the total quantity of waste stored does not exceed 1 tonne over any 7-day period, and
(f)the waste is not contaminated by more than 1% of its original volume prior to treatment.
(4) The description in sub-paragraph (1) does not include cleaning, washing, spraying or coating of any relevant waste if this falls within Part B of Section 6.4 of Part 2 of Schedule 1.
(5) In this paragraph, “hazardous substance” means a substance classified as hazardous as a consequence of fulfilling the criteria laid down in Parts 2 to 5 of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures M1.
(6) References in this paragraph to quantity limits by weight include the weight of any contamination.
Marginal Citations
M1OJ No L 353, 31.12.2008, p 1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1297/2014 (OJ No L 350, 6.12.2014, p 1).
Mae’r holl gynnwys ar gael dan Drwydded Llywodraeth Agored v3.0 ac eithrio ble nodir yn wahanol. Yn ychwanegol mae’r safle hwn â chynnwys sy’n deillio o EUR-Lex, a ailddefnyddiwyd dan delerau Penderfyniad y Comisiwn 2011/833/EU ar ailddefnyddio dogfennau o sefydliadau’r UE. Am ragor o wybodaeth gweler ddatganiad cyhoeddus Swyddfa Gyhoeddiadau’r UE ar ailddefnyddio.
