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SCHEDULEMINOR REPEALS AND AMENDMENTS

PART 1Public General Acts

The Environment Act 1995

1.  In section 114(2)(a) of the Environment Act 1995 (power to delegate appeals functions), for sub-paragraph (vii) substitute—

(vii)paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 to the Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011,.

The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003

2.  For section 37 of the Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003(1) (meaning of “waste” in Part 1) substitute—

37.    Meaning of waste in Part 1

(1) In this Part, “waste” means anything that—

(a)is waste within the meaning of Article 3(1) of the Waste Directive, as read with Articles 5 and 6, and

(b)is not excluded from the scope of the Waste Directive by Article 2(1), (2) or (3).

(2) For the purposes of this section, “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste..