7. In regulation 9—U.K.
(a)in paragraph (1)—
(i)for “Annexes I, II and III”, substitute “ Annex III ”,
(ii)omit “to the Hazardous Waste Directive”;
(b)after paragraph (1), insert—
“(1A) The Secretary of State must not decide to treat waste as non-hazardous under paragraph (1) if it has been diluted or mixed with the aim of lowering the initial concentrations of hazardous substances to a level below the thresholds for defining waste as hazardous.”.