Amendment of the Special Waste Regulations 1996

2.  In regulation 1(4) of the Special Waste Regulations 1996(1) (citation, commencement, extent, application and interpretation), 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 and repealing certain Directives(2), as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC(3);.

(1)

S.I. 1996/972, as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2011/226 and S.S.I. 2015/188.

(2)

OJ L 312, 22.11.2008, p.3.

(3)

OJ L 184, 11.07.2015, p.13.