Regulation 11
SCHEDULE 2U.K.Modifications to permits etc.
Modifications relating to hazardous waste codesU.K.
1.—(1) Any reference in a permit or standard rule to an outdated hazardous waste code is taken to be a reference to the equivalent updated code in accordance with the following correlation table—
| Outdated code | Updated code |
|---|---|
| H1 (explosive) | HP1 (explosive) |
| H2 (oxidizing) | HP2 (oxidising) |
| H3-A (highly flammable) | HP3 (flammable) |
| H3-B (flammable) | HP3 (flammable) |
| H4 (irritant) | HP4 (irritant – skin irritation and eye damage) |
| H5 (harmful) | HP5 (specific target organ toxicity (STOT)/aspiration toxicity); and HP6 (acute toxicity) |
| H6 (toxic) | HP5 (specific target organ toxicity (STOT)/aspiration toxicity); and HP6 (acute toxicity) |
| H7 (carcinogenic) | HP7 (carcinogenic) |
| H8 (corrosive) | HP8 (corrosive) |
| H9 (infectious) | HP9 (infectious) |
| H10 (toxic for reproduction) | HP10 (toxic for reproduction) |
| H11 (mutagenic) | HP11(mutagenic) |
| H12 (waste which releases toxic or very toxic gases in contact with water, air or an acid) | HP12 (release of an acute toxic gas) |
| H13 (sensitizing) | HP13 (sensitising) |
| H14 (ecotoxic) | HP14 (ecotoxic) |
| H15 (waste capable by any means, after disposal, of yielding another substance, e.g. a leachate, which possesses any of the characteristics listed above) | HP15 (waste capable of exhibiting a hazardous property listed above not directly displayed by the original waste) |
(2) In this paragraph—
“outdated hazardous waste code” means a code or description of a code set out in Annex III to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste (properties of waste which render it hazardous), as adopted on 19th November 2008 M1;
“updated code” means a code or description of a code set out in Annex III to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste, as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1357/2014 replacing Annex III to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste M2.
Modifications relating to list of wastes codesU.K.
2.—(1) Any reference in a permit or standard rule to a six-digit code in the outdated List of Wastes is taken to be a reference to the equivalent six-digit code in the updated List.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—
“outdated List of Wastes” means—
the EU List of Wastes, as adopted on 3rd May 2000 M3;
the EU List of Wastes, as amended by Commission Decision 2001/118/EC amending Decision 2000/532 as regards the list of wastes M4;
the EU List of Wastes, as last amended by Commission Decision 2001/119/EC amending Decision 2000/532/EC replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1(4) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste M5;
the EU List of Wastes, as last amended by Council Decision 2001/573/EC amending Commission Decision 2000/532/EC as regards the list of wastes M6; or
any of those lists as they were from time to time set out in the List of Wastes (England) Regulations 2005;
“six-digit code” means a six-digit code or a description of a six-digit code;
“updated List” means the list established by the EU List of Wastes, as last amended by Commission Decision 2014/955/EU amending Decision 2000/532/EC on the list of waste pursuant to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council M7.
(3) In sub-paragraph (2), “the EU List of Wastes” means Commission Decision 2000/532/EC replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1(4) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste.
Marginal Citations
M3OJ No L 226, 6.9.2000, p.3.
M4OJ No L 47, 16.2.2001, p.1.
M5OJ No L 47, 16.2.2001, p.32.
M6OJ No L 203, 28.7.2001, p.18.
M7OJ No L 370, 30.12.2014, p.44.
Meaning of permit and standard ruleU.K.
3. In this Schedule—
“permit” has the meaning given to “environmental permit” in regulation 13(1) of [F1the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016] and includes a marine licence granted under Part 4 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 M8;
“standard rule” means any rule published under regulation 26(5) of [F1the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 para. 3 substituted (1.1.2017) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154), reg. 1(1), Sch. 29 para. 93 (with regs. 1(3), 77-79, Sch. 4)
Marginal Citations