The Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011

Amendment to the List of Wastes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005N.I.

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64.—(1) The List of Wastes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(1) shall be amended in accordance with regulation 64(2) to 65.

(2) In regulation 2—

(a)in paragraph (a) for the definition of “the Waste Directive” substitute—

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

(b)omit paragraph (c);

(c)in paragraph (d) for the definition of “the List of Waste Decision” substitute—

the List of Waste Decision” means Commission Decision 2000/532/EC of 3rd May 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive EEC/75/442 on waste as replaced by Article 7 of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste.

(d)in paragraph (e) for the definition of “the List of Wastes” substitute—

(e)the List of Wastes” means the “List of Wastes pursuant to Article 7 of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste,” set out in the Annex to the List of Wastes Decision. The list of waste shall include hazardous waste and—

(i)in relation to hazardous waste, in accordance with the regulatory procedure laid down in Article 7 of Directive 2008/98/EC on the basis of—

(aa)Annex III (properties of waste which render it hazardous) to that Directive,

and a reference to the List of Wastes includes a reference to the Introduction thereto (“the Introduction to the List”)..

(3) In regulation 4 for paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)one of more of the properties listed in Annex III to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste..

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 64 in operation at 8.4.2011, see reg. 1(1)