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Version Superseded: 29/03/2011

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Point in time view as at 15/05/2006.

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Environmental Protection Act 1990, SCHEDULE 2B is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1SCHEDULE 2BE+W+S Categories of waste

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 2B inserted (1.1.2005 for S. and 15.5.2006 for E.W.) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 120(1), 125(3), Sch. 22 para.95 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.S.I. 2004/541, art. 2; S.I. 2006/934, art. 2

1E+W+SProduction or consumption residues not otherwise specified below.

2E+W+SOff-specification products.

3E+W+SProducts whose date for appropriate use has expired.

4E+W+SMaterials spilled, lost or having undergone other mishap, including any materials, equipment, etc, contaminated as a result of the mishap.

5E+W+SMaterials contaminated or soiled as a result of planned actions (e.g. residues from cleaning operations, packing materials, containers, etc.).

6E+W+SUnusable parts (e.g. reject batteries, exhausted catalysts, etc.).

7E+W+S Substances which no longer perform satisfactorily (e.g. contaminated solvents, exhausted tempering salts, etc.).

8E+W+SResidues of industrial processes (e.g. slags, still bottoms, etc.).

9E+W+SResidues from pollution abatement processes (e.g. scrubber sludges, baghouse dusts, spent filters, etc.).

10E+W+SMachining or finishing residues (e.g. lathe turnings, mill scales, etc.).

11E+W+SResidues from raw materials extraction and processing (e.g. mining residues, oil field slops, etc.).

12E+W+SAdulterated materials (e.g. oils contaminated with PCBs, etc.).

13E+W+SAny materials, substances or products whose use has been banned by law.

14E+W+SProducts for which the holder has no further use (e.g. agricultural, household, office, commercial and shop discards, etc.).

15E+W+SContaminated materials, substances or products resulting from remedial action with respect to land.

16E+W+SAny materials, substances or products which are not contained in the above categories.]

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