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Regulation 2(8)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Regulation 3
1.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Asbestos Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the Asbestos Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part, except for “waste” which has the meaning given in Article 2(5) of the Asbestos Directive read in accordance with sub-paragraph (3);
(b)the competent authority is the regulator;
(c)a reference to Member States is to be read as a reference to the regulator.
(3) M1Article 2(5) is to be read as if for “Article 1 of Directive 75/442/EEC ” there were substituted “ Article 3(1) of the Waste Framework Directive, as read with Articles 5 and 6 of that Directive ”.
(4) Article 3 is to be read as if paragraph 2 were omitted.
(5) Article 5 is to be read as if, in the first paragraph, in point (a), in the first subparagraph, in the second indent, for “competent authorities of the Member States” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(6) Article 6 is to be read as if—
(a)after paragraph 1 there were inserted—
“1A. In paragraph 1, “regular intervals” means, for the purposes of a regulated facility to which Article 4 applies, intervals of not more than 6 months.”;
(b)paragraph 3 were omitted.
(7) Article 8 is to be read as if, in the words before the first indent, the words from “Without” to “Accession,” were omitted.
(8) The Annex is to be read as if, in Part B—
(a)in Chapter 1, in paragraph 1, in the second subparagraph—
(i)in the third sentence, for “controlling authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(ii)in the fourth sentence, for “a Member State” there were substituted “ the regulator ”;
(b)in Chapter 2—
(i)in the first paragraph, “subject to the provisions of Article 6(3) of the Directive,” were omitted;
(ii)in the second paragraph, for the words from “using” to the end there were substituted M2“ in accordance with Article 7(6) of Directive 2009/148/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to asbestos at work ”;
(iii)in the third paragraph—
(aa)in point 1, for “controlling authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(bb)in point 8, for the words from “conform” to the end there were substituted “ be conducted in accordance with Article 7(6) of Directive 2009/148/EC ”.
2.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Basic Safety Standards Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the Basic Safety Standards Directive for the purposes of these Regulations, “radioactive waste” has the meaning given in paragraph 3 of Part 2 of Schedule 23.
(3) Article 4 is to be read as if—
(a)in points (11), (34), (43), (47) and (57), for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(b)point (79) were omitted;
(c)in point (86), for “competent authority” in both places it occurs substitute “ regulator ”.
(4) Article 12 is to be read as if, in paragraphs 1 and 2, for “Member States” there were substituted “ The appropriate authority ”.
(5) Article 30(4) is to be read as if—
(a)in the first sentence, for “Member States” there were substituted “ The regulator ”;
(b)in the third sentence for “Competent Authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(6) Article 66 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraphs 1 and 2 , for “Member States” in each place it occurs there were substituted “ The regulator ”;
(b)in paragraph 3, in the words before point (a), for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(7) Articles 85 to 87 are to be read as if—
(a)for “Member States” in each place it occurs there were substituted “ The regulator ”;
(b)in Articles 85(3) and 86(4), for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(8) Article 88 is to be read as if, in the words before point (a), for the words from “In addition” to “States” there were substituted “ The regulator ”.
(9) Article 89 is to be read as if—
(a)in the first paragraph—
(i)in the words before point (a)—
(aa)for “Member States” there were substituted “ The regulator ”;
(bb)for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(ii)in point (b), for “Member States” there were substituted “ the appropriate authority ”;
(b)in the second paragraph, for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(10) Article 90 is to be read as if—
(a)in the heading, for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(b)in the first sentence, for “Member States shall ensure that the competent authority keeps” there were substituted “ The regulator must keep ”;
(c)in the third sentence, for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(11) Article 91 is to be read as if for “Member States” in both places it occurs there were substituted “ The regulator ”.
(12) Annex 7 is to be read as if—
(a)in section 1, in the first sentence, for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(b)in section 2—
(i)in points (c) and (d), “Community” were omitted;
(ii)in point (e)—
(aa)in the second sentence, for “Article 75” there were substituted M3“ regulation 7 of the Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety Standards) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018 ”;
(bb)in the third sentence, for “competent authority” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(c)in section 3—
(i)in point (d), for “Member States” there were substituted “ the appropriate authority ”;
(ii)in point (e), in the first paragraph, in the fourth indent, in the third sentence, for “Member States” there were substituted “ The appropriate authority ”;
(d)in Table A Part 1, in the final paragraph, for “competent authority” there were substituted “ appropriate authority ”.
(13) Annex 14 is to be read as if, in the form, in the note, for “Community” there were substituted “ United Kingdom ”.
(14) Annex 15 is to be read as if—
(a)in point (b), for “Member States” there were substituted “ the regulator ”;
(b)in points (d), (e) and (g), for “competent authority” in each place it occurs there were substituted “ regulator ”.
3.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Batteries Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Article 2(2)(a) is to be read as if for “Member States' essential security interests” there were substituted “ the essential security interests of the United Kingdom ”.
(3) Article 3 is to be read as if—
(a)M4in point (7), for “Article 1(1)(a) of Directive 2006/12/EC ” there were substituted “ Article 3(1) of the Waste Framework Directive, as read with Articles 5 and 6 of that Directive ”;
(b)in point (9), for “Annex IIA to Directive 2006/12/EC” there were substituted “ Annex 1 to the Waste Framework Directive ”.
4.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;
(b)a reference to one or more member States in a provision imposing an obligation or conferring a discretion on a member State or member States is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority, appropriate agency or local authority which, immediately before [F1IP completion day], was responsible for the United Kingdom's compliance with that obligation or able to exercise that discretion so far as it related to England or Wales.
(3) Article 2 is to be read as if—
(a)for paragraph 1 there were substituted—
“1. ‘vehicle’ means any motor vehicle;
1A. ‘waste’ means waste within the meaning of Article 3(1) of the Waste Framework Directive, as read with Articles 5 and 6 of that Directive;”;
(b)in paragraph 2, “within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Directive 75/442/EEC” were omitted;
(c)paragraphs 8, 9 and 11 were omitted.
(4) Article 4(2) is to be read as if points (b) and (c) were omitted.
(5) Article 6 is to be read as if—
[F2(a) in paragraph 1, for “Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council” there were substituted “the Waste Framework Directive”;]
(b)in paragraph 3, in the words before point (a), for “establishment or undertaking” there were substituted “ operator ”.
(6) M5M6In Annex 2, in the table, in table foot note (2a), for the words from “Directive 2006/95/EC ” to the end there were substituted “the second subparagraph of Article 1 of Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits ,and for these purposes Annex 2 to Directive 2014/35/EU is to be read as if for “Member States participate” there were substituted “ United Kingdom participates ””.
(7) In sub-paragraph (2)(b), “local authority” means—
(a)in England outside Greater London—
(i)a district council,
(ii)a county council, or
(iii)the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(b)in Greater London—
(i)the council of a London borough,
(ii)the Common Council of the City of London,
(iii)the Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple, or
(iv)the Under-Treasurer of the Middle Temple;
(c)in Wales—
(i)a county council, or
(ii)a county borough council.
5.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Energy Efficiency Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Annex 1 is to be read as if—
(a)in Part 1—
(i)in point (a)(i) and (ii), for “Member States” there were substituted “ the appropriate authority ”;
(ii)in point (b), in the third paragraph—
(aa)“If Member States introduce” were omitted;
(bb)for the words from “, such default values” to the end there were substituted “ must be used if they have been published by the appropriate authority ”;
(iii)in points (d) and (e), for “Member States” there were substituted “ The appropriate authority ”;
(b)in Part 2, the final paragraph were omitted.
(3) Annex 2 is to be read as if—
(a)in point (b), in the definition of “CHP Eη”, the final sentence were omitted;
(b)in point (c)—
(i)in the first paragraph, for “Member States may” there were substituted “ It is permissible to ”;
(ii)in the second paragraph, in the definition of “Eη”, the final sentence were omitted;
(c)in point (d)—
(i)“Member States may use” were omitted;
(ii)after “one year” there were inserted “ may be used ”;
(d)in point (f), in the third paragraph, point 4 were omitted.
(4) Annex 9 is to be read as if, in Part 2—
(a)the heading and the words before the first paragraph were omitted;
(b)in the seventh paragraph, “for the purposes of Article 14(5)” were omitted;
(c)the ninth and tenth paragraphs were omitted.
6.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Industrial Emissions Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the Industrial Emissions Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part, except for “installation” for the purposes of Schedules 7 and 14, and—
(i)for the purposes of Schedule 7, “installation” means Part A installation;
(ii)for the purposes of Schedule 14, “installation” means a stationary technical unit within which a solvent emission activity is carried out, and any other directly associated activities on the same site which have a technical connection with the solvent emission activity and which could have an effect on emission of volatile organic compounds;
(b)except in point 5 of Annex 4 to the Directive, a reference to “Member States” is to be read as a reference to the competent authority;
(c)the competent authority is—
(i)for the purposes of exercising a judgement as to whether there is an overriding need to maintain energy supplies under Articles 30(6) and 37, the appropriate authority;
(ii)otherwise, the regulator.
(3) Article 3 is to be read as if—
(a)in point (1)—
(i)for the purposes of Schedule 7 only, in the words before point (a), after “its compounds” there were inserted “ and any biological entity or micro-organism ”;
(ii)in point (a), for the words from “Article 1” to the end there were substituted “ Article 4 of the Basic Safety Standards Directive ”;
(b)points (2) to (4) were omitted;
(c)in point (6), for “Union” there were substituted “ retained EU ”;
(d)for points (7) and (8) there were substituted—
“(7) ‘permit’ means environmental permit;
(8) ‘general binding rule’—
(i)for the purposes of Schedules 15 and 17 to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, means emission limit values or other conditions, at least at sector level, that are adopted with the intention of being used directly to set permit conditions;
(ii)otherwise, means a standard rule published under regulation 26 of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016;”;
(e)in point (10)(b), for “Member State in question” there were substituted “ United Kingdom ”;
(f)in point (11), after “Article 13” there were inserted “ as that Article had effect immediately before [F3IP completion day] ”;
(g)in point (12), for “means a document” there were substituted “ except where Article 13(7) applies, means a document annexed to retained direct EU legislation made under Article 13(5) as that Article had effect immediately before [F3IP completion day] ”;
(h)points (18) and (20) were omitted;
(i)in point (23), for the words from “point 1 of Article 2” to the end there were substituted M7“ point 1 of the second subparagraph of Article 2 of Council Directive 2009/158/EC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching eggs ; ”;
(j)point (25) were omitted;
(k)in point (36), for the words from “point 26” to the end there were substituted M8“ Article 2(26) of Directive 2009/72/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity ; ”;
(l)points (37), (38), (40), (41) were omitted.
(4) Article 5 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, “or Union” were omitted;
(b)M9in paragraph 3, a reference to a numbered Article of Directive 85/337/EEC were a reference to the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed the same numbered Article of Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment in respect of England and Wales.
(5) M10M11M12Article 7 is to be read as if, in the words before point (a), the words from “Directive 2004/35/EC ” to “damage” there were substituted “the Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) Regulations 2015 and the Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) Regulations 2009 ”.
[F4(5A) Article 9 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 2, for “Member States” there were substituted “ the competent authority ”;
(b)in paragraph 4, for the words from “to 3 shall not” to the end, substitute “and 2 and the references to Annex 1 to Directive 2003/87/EC in both are to be read as if for “in a storage site permitted under Directive 2009/31/EC” in each place in which those words occur in that Annex, there were substituted “ in a storage site permitted under Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008 or other domestic legislation which immediately before IP completion day implemented Directive 2009/31/EC ”]
(6) M13Article 11(d) and (e) is to be read as if, for “Directive 2008/98/EC ” there were substituted “ the Waste Framework Directive ”.
(7) Article 12(2) is to be read as if—
(a)for “Directive 85/337/EEC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2011/92/EU in respect of England and Wales ”;
(b)M14for “Directive 96/82/EC ”there were substituted M15“ the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 ”.
(8) Article 13 is to be read as if—
(a)paragraphs 1 to 6 were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 7, for the words from “Pending” to “paragraph 5, the” there were substituted “ In the absence of a BAT conclusion, any relevant ”.
(9) Article 14 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 4, the second sentence were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 7, for “the legislation” there were substituted “ retained EU law ”.
(10) Article 15 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 3, in the words before point (a), “referred to in Article 13(5)” were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 4, the fifth subparagraph were omitted.
(11) Article 21 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, for the words from “Member States” to “periodically reconsiders” there were substituted “ The competent authority must periodically reconsider ”;
(b)in paragraph 3—
(i)in the first subparagraph, in the words before point (a), for “decisions on BAT conclusions in accordance with Article 13(5)” there were substituted “ BAT conclusions ”;
(ii)in the second subparagraph, “in accordance with Article 13(5)” were omitted.
(12) Article 22 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1—
(i)M16for the words from “Directive 2000/60/EC ”to “deterioration” there were substituted “ the legislation listed in paragraph 1A ”;
(ii)for “Union” there were substituted “ retained EU ”;
(b)after paragraph 1 there were inserted—
“1A. The legislation referred to in paragraph 1 is—
(a)M17the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC in respect of England and Wales ;
(b)the Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) Regulations 2015;
(c)the Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) Regulations 2009;
(d)M18M19Schedule 22 to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 and the other EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2006/118/EC in respect of England and Wales .”;
(c)in paragraph 2—
(i)in the fourth subparagraph, for “Union” there were substituted “ retained EU ”;
(ii)the fifth subparagraph were omitted.
(13) Article 23 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 4—
(i)in the fourth subparagraph, point (c) were omitted;
(ii)the fifth subparagraph were omitted;
(b)M20in paragraph 6, in the second subparagraph, for the words from “Directive 2003/4/EC ”to “environmental information” there were substituted M21“ the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ”.
(14) Article 24(4) is to be read as if, for “Article 4(1) and (2) of Directive 2003/4/EC” there were substituted “ the exceptions in Part 3 of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ”.
(15) Article 30 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 5 the second sub-paragraph were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 6, the third subparagraph were omitted.
(16) Article 31 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, the words from “and with prior validation” to the end were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 2, for “points 3.1 or” there were substituted “ point ”.
(17) Article 32 is to be read as if—
(a)a reference to the plan or transitional national plan were a reference to the UK transitional plan prepared by the Secretary of State and submitted to the European Commission on 20th October 2015;
(b)M22M23in paragraph 2, in the second subparagraph, the words “, pursuant in particular to the requirements of Directives 2001/80/EC and 2008/1/EC ,” were omitted;
(c)in paragraph 3, the second subparagraph were omitted.
(18) Article 33 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1—
(i)in the words before point (a)—
(aa)the reference to the transitional national plan were a reference to the UK transitional plan prepared by the Secretary of State and submitted to the European Commission on 20th October 2015;
(bb)“referred to in Article 32” were omitted;
(ii)at the end of point (b) there were inserted “and”;
(iii)in point (c), the words “, pursuant in particular to the requirements of Directives 2001/80/EC and 2008/1/EC,” were omitted;
(iv)point (d) (and the “and” immediately preceding it) were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 2—
(i)for “Commission” in both places it occurs there were substituted “ appropriate authority ”;
(ii)in the first sentence, for “each Member State” substitute “ the regulator ”.
(19) Articles 34(1) and 35(1)(d) are to be read as if the words “, pursuant in particular to the requirements of Directives 2001/80/EC and 2008/1/EC,” were omitted.
(20) Article 42(2)(a)(iii) is to be read as if, for the words from “Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002” to the end there were substituted “ Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption ”.
(21) Article 44(d) is to be read as if “and Union” were omitted.
(22) Article 45(1)(a) is to be read as if for “European Waste List established by” there were substituted “ List in ”.
(23) Article 50(3) is to be read as if, in the second subparagraph, for the words from “Article 2(2)” to the end there were substituted M24“ regulation 2(1) of the Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 ”.
(24) Article 51 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, the second sentence were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 4—
(i)for “Commission” there were substituted “ appropriate authority ”;
(ii)the words from “as part” to the end were omitted.
(25) Article 52 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 2, for “European Waste List established by” there were substituted “ List in ”;
(b)in paragraph 4(a), for “Directive 2008/98/EC” there were substituted “ the Waste Framework Directive ”.
(26) Article 55(2) is to be read as if, in the first sentence, for “report referred to in Article 72 shall include” there were substituted “ regulator must provide to the appropriate authority ”.
(27) Article 59 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, the second subparagraph were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 4—
(i)for “Commission” there were substituted “ appropriate authority ”;
(ii)“in accordance with Article 72(2)” were omitted.
(28) Article 65(3) is to be read as if for “restrictions laid down in Article 4(1) and (2) of Directive 2003/4/EC” there were substituted “ exceptions in Part 3 of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ”.
(29) Annex 1 is to be read as if—
(a)in the words before point 1, the second paragraph were omitted;
(b)in point 5.3—
(i)in point (a), in the words before point (i), for “Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 21 May 1991 concerning urban waste-water treatment” there were substituted “ the Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994 ”;
(ii)in point (b), in the words before point (i), for “Directive 91/271/EEC” there were substituted “ the Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994 ”;
(c)in point 5.4, the words from “, as defined” to “of waste” were omitted;
(d)in point 6.9, for “Directive 2009/31/EC” there were substituted “ Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008 and other EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2009/31/EC on the geological storage of carbon dioxide in relation to England and Wales ”;
(e)in point 6.11, for “Directive 91/271/EEC” there were substituted “ the Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994 ”.
(30) Annex 2 is to be read as if, in the Section headed “Water”, in paragraph 13, for “Directive 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the Water Framework Directive ”.
(31) Annex 4 is to be read as if—
(a)in point 1(b), for the words from “consultations” to the end there were substituted “ a consultation in accordance with paragraph 10(2A)(a) of Schedule 5 to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 ”;
(b)in point 2—
(i)in point (a) “or authorities” were omitted;
(ii)in point (b), for “Directive 2003/4/EC” there were substituted “ the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ”;
(c)in point 5, for “Member States” there were substituted “ appropriate authority ”.
(32) Annex 6 is to be read as if—
(a)in Part 4—
(i)in point 1, in the definition of “Vproc”, “Union or” were omitted;
(ii)point 3.1 were omitted;
(b)in Part 5, in entry 1 of the table, in the first column, after “defined in” there were inserted “ the third entry of Table 1 in ”;
(c)in Part 6, in point 2.1(c), after “furans” there were inserted “ and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ”, but only in the case of particular plants where the regulator can demonstrate that emissions of those additional substances are, or are likely to be, significant.
7.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Landfill Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the Landfill Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;
(b)“landfill permit” or “permit” means environmental permit;
(c)“nature protection zone” means any—
(i)European site (which has the meaning given in regulation 8 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017), or
(ii)M25site of special scientific interest (which has the meaning given in section 52(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 );
(d)a reference to one or more member States in a provision imposing an obligation or conferring a discretion on a member State or member States is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority, appropriate agency or local authority which, immediately before [F5IP completion day], was responsible for the United Kingdom's compliance with that obligation or able to exercise that discretion so far as it related to England or Wales;
(e)the competent authority is the regulator.
(3) Article 1 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, the words from “With a view” to “thereof,” were omitted;
(b)M26in paragraph 2, for “Directive 96/61/EC ”,in both places it occurs, there were substituted “ the Industrial Emissions Directive ”.
[F6(4) Article 2 is to be read as if—
(a)for point (a) there were substituted—
“(a)the definitions of ‘municipal waste’, ‘waste producer’, ‘waste holder’, ‘waste management’, ‘separate collection’, ‘preparing for re-use’ and ‘recycling’ in the Waste Framework Directive apply, with references to ‘waste’ in those definitions being interpreted in accordance with the definition of ‘waste’ in Part 1 of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016;”;
(b)points (l), (p) and (r) were omitted.]
[F7(5) Article 3 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 2, in the words before the first indent, “Without prejudice to existing Community legislation,” were omitted;
(b)for paragraph 3 there were substituted—
“3. The management of extractive waste is excluded from the scope of this Directive where it falls within the scope of Schedule 20, or paragraph 8(a) or (b) of Schedule 22, to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016.”.]
(6) Article 5(3) is to be read as if—
(a)M27in point (b), for “Annex III to Directive 91/689/EEC ” there were substituted “ Annex 3 to the Waste Framework Directive ”;
(b)in point (c), for the words from “(property H9” to the end there were substituted “ by Annex 3 to the Waste Framework Directive ”;
(c)in point (d)—
(i)for “two years from the date laid down in Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ 16th July 2001 ”;
(ii)for “five years from the date laid down in Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ from 16th July 2004 ”.
[F8(d)in point (f)—
(i)after “waste”, in the first place it occurs, there were inserted “paper, metal, plastic and glass”;
(ii)the words from “pursuant” to “Article 22 of that Directive” were omitted;
(ii)for “Article 4 of that Directive” there were substituted “Article 4 of the Waste Framework Directive”]
[F9(7) In Article 6, point (a) is to be read as if—
(a)in the first paragraph, in the second sentence, for “may” there were substituted “does”;
(b)in the second paragraph, for the words from “of Directive 2008/98/EC” to the end, there were substituted “set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, or any objectives in retained EU law relating to the increase of preparing for re-use and recycling”.]
(8) Article 7 is to be read as if—
(a)in the first subparagraph, in point (h)—
(i)the reference to Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment were a reference to the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2011/92/EU in respect of England and Wales;
(iii)the reference to Article 5 of Directive 85/337/EEC were a reference to the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Article 5 of Directive 2011/92/EU in respect of England and Wales;
(b)in the second subparagraph, “and Community” were omitted.
(9) Article 8 is to be read as if—
(a)in point (a)—
(i)in point (i), “without prejudice to Article 3(4) and (5),” were omitted;
(ii)in point (iv)—
(aa)in the first sentence, “issued under the provisions of this Directive” were omitted;
(bb)the final sentence were omitted;
(b)in point (b), for “Article 7 of Directive 75/442/EEC” there were substituted M28“ regulation 7 of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 ”.
(10) Article 9 is to be read as if, in the words before point (a), the words from “Specifying” to “Directive 96/61/EC,” were omitted.
(11) M29Article 10 is to be read as if for the words from “Council Directive 90/313/EEC ” to “environment” there were substituted “ the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ”.
(12) Article 11(1) is to be read as if—
(a)in point (b)—
(i)in the first indent—
(aa)for “Article 5(3) of Directive 91/689/EEC” there were substituted “ Article 19(2) of the Waste Framework Directive ”;
(bb)for “Council Regulation” to the end there were substituted “ Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste ”;
(ii)in the third indent, “and Community” were omitted;
(b)in point (d), “without prejudice to the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 259/93,” were omitted.
(13) Article 13(d) is to be read as if “Community or” were omitted.
(14) Article 14 is to be read as if—
(a)in the words before point (a), for “within eight years after the date laid down in Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ by 16th July 2007 ”;
(b)in point (a), for the words from “with a period” to “Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ by 16th July 2000 ”;
(c)in point (c), for “within eight years after the date laid down in Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ by 16th July 2007 ”;
(d)in point (d)—
(i)in point (i), for “within one year after the date laid down in Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ by 16th July 2000 ”;
(ii)in point (ii), for “within three years after the date laid down in Article 18(1)” there were substituted “ by 16th July 2002 ”.
(15) Annex 1 is to be read as if—
(a)in Section 2, for the final sentence there were substituted “ The above provisions do not apply to inert landfills. ”;
(b)in Section 3.3, omit the second paragraph;
(c)M30in Section 3.4, for “Directive 80/68/EEC ” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”;
F10(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(16) Annex 2 is to be read as if—
(a)Section 1 were omitted;
(b)in Section 2, in the second paragraph, the final sentence were omitted;
(c)in Section 4, in the fourth and fifth paragraphs, for “covered by Directive 91/689/EEC” there were substituted “ classified as hazardous waste ”;
F10(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(17) Annex 3 is to be read as if—
[F11(a) in Section 2, in the table, in the first column, for “14.00 h CET” in both places it occurs there were substituted “1 p.m.”;]
(b)in Section 3, in the fourth paragraph, in the table, in table note 7, the words from “, and will report” to the end were omitted.
(18) In sub-paragraph (2)(d), “local authority” has the meaning given in paragraph 4(7).
8.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Medium Combustion Plant Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the Medium Combustion Plant Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)except where defined in this paragraph, an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;
(b)the competent authority is the regulator;
(c)“general binding rule” means a standard rule published under regulation 26;
(d)a reference to “Member States” is to be read as a reference to the regulator;
(e)“permit” means environmental permit;
(f)M31a reference to Directive 2010/75/EU is to be read as if it were a reference to the Industrial Emissions Directive.
(3) Article 2 is to be read as if—
(a)M32in paragraph 3(b), for “Directive 97/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ” there were substituted “ Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council on requirements relating to gaseous and particulate pollutant emission limits and type-approval for internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery ”;
(b)in paragraph 4, the second sentence were omitted.
(4) Article 3 is to be read as if points (1), (5) and (17) were omitted.
(5) Article 6 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, the second subparagraph were omitted;
(b)paragraphs 8, 11 and 12 were omitted.
(6) Article 7 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 5(c), for “Article 6(8)” there were substituted “ paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 25A to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 ”;
(b)in paragraph 7, in the first sentence, for “Article 8” there were substituted “ Article 8(2) and (3) ”.
(7) Annex 1 is to be read as if, in point 7, for “Article 6(8)” there were substituted “ paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 25A to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 ”.
(8) Annex 3 is to be read as if—
(a)in Part 1, in point 2, for “Article 6(8)” in each place it occurs there were substituted “ paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 25A to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 ”;
(b)in Part 2, in point 3, for “Article 6(11) and Article 6(12)” there were substituted “ paragraph 11(2) and (4) of Schedule 25A to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 ”.
9.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Mining Waste Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) When interpreting the Mining Waste Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)except where defined in this paragraph, an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;
(b)“permit” means an environmental permit;
(c)a reference to one or more member States in a provision imposing an obligation or conferring a discretion on a member State or member States is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority, appropriate agency or local authority which, immediately before [F12IP completion day], was responsible for the United Kingdom's compliance with that obligation or able to exercise that discretion so far as it related to England or Wales;
(d)the competent authority is the regulator.
(3) Article 2 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 2(c), for “Directive 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the Water Framework Directive ”;
(b)in paragraph 3, the second and third subparagraphs were omitted;
(c)paragraph 4 were omitted.
(4) Article 3 is to be read as if—
(a)points (1) and (2) were omitted;
(b)in point (4), for the words from “the national law” to the end there were substituted “ national law ”;
(c)M33M34in point (17), for “Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC ” there were substituted “ Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures ”;
(d)in point (18), for “Article 2(11) of Directive 96/61/EC” there were substituted “ Article 3(10) of the Industrial Emissions Directive ”;
(e)in point (19), for “Directive 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the Water Framework Directive ”;
(f)point (24) were omitted;
(g)in point (26), for the words from “the national law” to “operates” there were substituted “ national law ”;
(h)point (27) were omitted.
(5) Article 5 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 2(a)(iii) and (b), “at Community level” were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 3(g), for “Directive 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”;
(c)in paragraph 5, “national or Community” were omitted.
(6) Article 6 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, for “Directive 96/82/EC” there were substituted “ the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 ”;
(b)in paragraph 2, the words from “Without prejudice” to “92/104/EEC,” were omitted.
(7) Article 7 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, in the second subparagraph, “national or Community” were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 2(e), a reference to Directive 85/337/EEC were a reference to the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2011/92/EU in respect of England and Wales;
(c)in paragraph 3(b), for “Article 7 of Directive 75/442/EC” there were substituted “ regulation 7 of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 ”;
(d)in paragraph 4, the third indent were omitted;
(e)in paragraph 5, “and Community” were omitted.
(8) Article 8 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1(b), for the words from “between” to the end there were substituted “ in accordance with paragraph 10(2A)(a) of Schedule 5 to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 ”;
(b)in paragraph 2(b), for the words from “provisions” to “environmental information” there were substituted “ Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ”.
(9) M35Article 10(2) is to be read as if for “Directive 1999/31/EC ” there were substituted “ The Landfill Directive ”.
(10) Article 11(2)(a) is to be read as if—
(a)“Community or” were omitted;
(b)M36for “Directives 76/464/EEC , 80/68/EEC and 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”.
(11) Article 12 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 4, “or Community” were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 5, in the words before point (a)—
(i)for “Community legislation” there were substituted “ retained EU law ”;
(ii)for “Directives 76/464/EEC, 80/68/EEC and 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”.
(12) Article 13 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, in the words before point (a)—
(i)“Community” were omitted;
(ii)for “Directive 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”;
(b)in paragraph 3, for “Directives 76/464/EEC, 80/68/EEC or 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”;
(c)in paragraph 4, for “Directives 76/464/EEC, 80/68/EEC and 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”;
(d)in paragraph 5, in the second sentence—
(i)for “Community” there were substituted “ retained EU law ”;
(ii)for “Directive 2000/60/EC” there were substituted “ the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of England and Wales ”.
(13) Article 20 is to be read as if, in the second sentence, the words from “, taking into account” to the end were omitted.
(14) Article 24(4) is to be read as if, in the second indent, “Community or” were omitted.
(15) Annex 3 is to be read as if—
(a)in the second indent, for “Directive 91/689/EEC” there were substituted “ the Waste Framework Directive ”;
(b)in the third indent, for “Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC” there were substituted “ Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures ”.
(16) In sub-paragraph (2)(c), “local authority” has the meaning given in paragraph 4(7).
10.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, PVR I is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Article 2(k) is to be read as if for the words from “Chapter 1” to the end there were substituted M37“ regulation 3 of the Merchant Shipping (Technical Requirements for Inland Waterway Vessels) Regulations 2010 ”.
(3) Article 4 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, in the sixth subparagraph, the second and third sentences were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 4, the second subparagraph were omitted.
(4) Annex 1 is to be read as if, in point 1, in the third sentence—
(a)for “Member States” there were substituted “ The regulator ”;
(b)“special landscape areas which have been designated by national authority” included the Broads, the New Forest and any National Park or Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
(5) Annex 2 is to be read as if—
(a)in point 2—
(i)in the second paragraph—
(aa)in the words before the first indent, for “United Kingdom” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(bb)in the third indent, for “Commission” there were substituted “ appropriate authority ”;
(ii)in the third paragraph, for “Member States' competent authorities” there were substituted “ regulator ”;
(b)in points 3 and 4, for “Member States' competent authorities” there were substituted “ regulator ”.
(6) Annex 4 is to be read as if points 2.3, 3.2 and 3.5 were omitted.
11.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, PVR II is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Article 3(1) to (3) is to be read as if “Member States shall ensure that” were omitted.
(3) Article 4 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, for the words from “Member States” to “such systems is” there were substituted “ The petrol vapour capture efficiency of Stage II petrol vapour recovery systems must be ”;
(b)in paragraph 2, the words from “With effect” to “Article 3,” were omitted.
(4) Article 5 is to be read as if—
(a)“Member States shall ensure that”, in each place it occurs, were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 1, for “is” there were substituted “ must be ”;
(c)in paragraph 2, in the first sentence, for “is” there were substituted “ must be ”;
(d)in paragraph 3, for “displays” there were substituted “ must display ”.
12.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Waste Framework Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
[F13(2) When interpreting the Waste Framework Directive for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a)an expression used in the Directive that is defined in Part 1 of these Regulations has the meaning given in that Part;
(b)“permit” means an environmental permit;
(c)a reference to one or more member States in a provision imposing an obligation or conferring a discretion on a member State or member States is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority, appropriate agency or local authority which, immediately before IP completion day, was responsible for the United Kingdom’s compliance with that obligation or able to exercise that discretion so far as it related to England or Wales;
(d)the competent authority is the regulator.]
(3) Article 2 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 2—
(i)in the words before point (a), for “other Community legislation” there were substituted “ retained EU law ”;
(ii)in points (b) and (c), for “Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002” there were substituted “ Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 ”;
(iii)M38in point (d), for the words from “Directive 2006/21/EC ” to the end there were substituted “ the Mining Waste Directive ”;
(b)in paragraph 3, the words from “Without prejudice” to “Community legislation,” were omitted.
(4) Article 3(20) is to be read as if for “Article 2(11) of Directive 96/61/EC” there were substituted “ Article 3(10) of the Industrial Emissions Directive ”.
(5) Article 4(2) is to be read as if the second subparagraph were omitted.
[F14(6) Article 5 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, “Member States shall take appropriate measures to ensure that” were omitted;
(b)after paragraph 1 there were inserted—
“1A. Any decision as to whether a substance or object is a by-product must be made—
(a)in accordance with any regulations setting out detailed criteria on the application of the conditions in paragraph 1 to specific substances or objects; and
(b)having regard to any guidance published by the appropriate authority or the appropriate agency for the purposes of this Article.”;
(c)paragraphs 2 and 3 were omitted.]
[F14(7) Article 6 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 1, “Member States shall take appropriate measures to ensure that” were omitted;
(b)after paragraph 1 there were inserted—
“1A. Any decision as to whether a substance or object has ceased to be waste must be made—
(a)in accordance with any regulations or retained direct EU legislation setting out detailed criteria on the application of the conditions in paragraph 1 to specific types of waste; and
(b)having regard to any guidance published by the appropriate authority or the appropriate agency for the purposes of this Article.”;
(c)in paragraph 2—
(i)the first subparagraph were omitted;
(ii)in the second subparagraph, for “Those detailed criteria” there were substituted “Any detailed criteria set out in guidance as referred to in paragraph 1A”;
(iii)the third and fourth subparagraphs were omitted;
(d)paragraph 3 were omitted;
(e)in paragraph 4—
(i)in the first subparagraph—
(aa)in the first sentence, for the words from the beginning to “Member State”, there were substituted “Where criteria have not been set out as referred to in paragraph 1A(a), the appropriate agency”;
(bb)the second sentence were omitted;
(ii)in the second subparagraph—
(aa)for “Member States” there were substituted “The appropriate agency”;
(bb)“by competent authorities” were omitted.]
[F14(8) Article 7 is to be read as if—
(a)before paragraph 1 there were inserted—
“A1. In this Article, the “list of waste” means the list contained in the Annex to Commission Decision 2000/532/EC, as that list has effect in England or in Wales (as the case may be).”;
(b)in paragraph 1—
(i)the first and second sentences were omitted;
(ii)for the third sentence there were substituted “The list of waste shall, except as provided in Commission Decision 2000/532/EC, be binding as regards determination of the waste which is to be considered as hazardous waste or as non-hazardous waste.”;
(c)paragraphs 2, 3, 6 and 7 were omitted.]
(9) Article 19(2) is to be read as if, for “a Member State” there were substituted “ the United Kingdom ”.
[F15(9A) Article 35(1) is to be read as if, for the second paragraph, there were substituted—
“They shall make that data available to the regulator through any electronic registry established for the reporting of such data or, if no such registry is in operation, in such form and manner as the regulator may specify.”.]
(10) Annex 3 is to be read as if, in entry HP 9, in the second sentence, “in the Member States” were omitted.
[F16(11) Annex 4a is to be read as if, in point 6, “, including through Union funds” were omitted.
(12) In sub-paragraph (2)(c), “local authority” has the meaning given in paragraph 4(7).]
13.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Water Framework Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Article 2 is to be read as if paragraph 30 were omitted.
(3) Article 11(3)(j) is to be read as if—
(a)the reference to “Member States” were a reference to the appropriate authority or appropriate agency;
(b)in the words after the final indent, for “established for that body of groundwater” there were substituted “ (which has the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016) in relation to a river basin district ”.
14.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the WEEE Directive is to be read in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) A reference to one or more member States in a provision imposing an obligation or conferring a discretion on a member State or member States is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority, appropriate agency or local authority which, immediately before [F17IP completion day], was responsible for the United Kingdom's compliance with that obligation or able to exercise that discretion so far as it related to England or Wales.
(3) Article 2 is to be read as if—
(a)paragraph 2 were omitted;
(b)in paragraph 3(a), for “Member States” there were substituted “ the United Kingdom ”;
(c)paragraph 5 were omitted.
(4) Article 3(1) is to be read as if—
(a)after point (a) there were inserted—
“(aa)‘waste’ means waste within the meaning of Article 3(1) of the Waste Framework Directive, as read with Articles 5 and 6 of that Directive;
(ab)‘hazardous waste’ has the meaning given by regulation 2(1) of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016;”;
(b)in point (e), “within the meaning of Article 3(1) of Directive 2008/98/EC” were omitted;
(c)in point (f)—
(i)in the words before point (i), for the words from “distance communication” to the end, there were substituted “ by means of distance communication ”;
(ii)in points (i) and (ii)—
(aa)for “a Member State” there were substituted “ the United Kingdom ”;
(bb)for “territory of that Member State” there were substituted “ United Kingdom ”;
(cc)for point (iii) there were substituted—
“(iii)is established in the United Kingdom and places on the market, on a professional basis, EEE from another country; or”;
(iii)in point (iv), in the first subparagraph —
(aa)for “a Member State” there were substituted “ the United Kingdom ”;
(bb)“Member State or in a third” were omitted;
(d)in point (j), for “a Member State” there were substituted “ the United Kingdom ”;
(e)in point (k), for “territory of a Member State” there were substituted “ United Kingdom ”;
(f)for points (m) to (o) there were substituted—
“(m)M39‘medical device’ means a medical device within the meaning of regulation 2(1) [F18or 69(1)] of the Medical Devices Regulations 2002 which is EEE;
(n)‘in vitro diagnostic medical device’ means an in vitro diagnostic medical device within the meaning of regulation 2(1) [F19or 137] of the Medical Devices Regulations 2002 which is EEE;
(o)‘active implantable medical device’ means an active implantable medical device within the meaning of regulation 2(1) [F20, or the meaning determined in accordance with Schedule 9 to,] of the Medical Devices Regulations 2002 which is EEE.”.
(5) Article 3(2) is to be read as if—
(a)“ ‘hazardous waste’,” were omitted;
(b)for “Directive 2008/98/EC” there were substituted “ the Waste Framework Directive ”.
(6) Article 8(5) is to be read as if the second to fifth subparagraphs were omitted.
(7) Article 9 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraph 3—
(i)“or the registration referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2” were omitted;
(ii)the words from “and for the” to the end were omitted;
(b)after paragraph 3 there were inserted—
“4. In paragraph 3, “permit” means environmental permit.”.
(8) Annex 7 is to be read as if, in paragraph 1—
(a)in the first subparagraph—
(i)M40in the first indent, for the words from “Council Directive 96/59/EC ”to the end there were substituted M41“ the Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 ”;
(ii)M42in the thirteenth indent, for the words from “Commission Directive 97/69/EC ” to the end there were substituted “ Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures ”;
(iii)in the fourteenth indent, for the words from “Article 3” to the end there were substituted “ Annex 7 to the Basic Safety Standards Directive ”;
(b)in the second subparagraph, for “Directive 2008/98/EC” there were substituted “ the Waste Framework Directive ”.
(9) Annex 8 is to be read as if, in paragraph 1, in the words before the first indent, the words from “(without prejudice” to “landfill of waste)” were omitted.
(10) In sub-paragraph (2), “local authority” has the meaning given in paragraph 4(7).
(11) M43In sub-paragraph (4)(c)(i), “by means of distance communication” has the meaning given by regulation 3(1) of the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 .”
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(2)(a)
F2Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(2)(b)
F3Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(3)
F4Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Environment (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/559), regs. 1(2), 3(3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1540, regs. 1(4), 13(2) and by S.I. 2020/1376, regs. 1(4), 4(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(a)
F6Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(b)
F7Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(c)
F8Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(d)
F9Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(e)
F10Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(f)
F11Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(4)(g)
F12Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(5)
F13Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(6)(a)
F14Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(6)(b)
F15Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(6)(c)
F16Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(6)(d)
F17Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), regs. 1(3), 10(7)
F18Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1078), regs. 1, 3(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F19Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1078), regs. 1, 3(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F20Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1078), regs. 1, 3(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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