The Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—

1. a

   in relation to regulations 8 and 10, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M1 (“the 1972 Act”) and section 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 M2 (“the 1999 Act”), and

2. b

   otherwise, section 2(2) of the 1972 Act.

The Secretary of State has in accordance with section 2(4) of the 1999 Act consulted—

1. a

   the Environment Agency;

2. b

   such bodies or persons appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the interests of local government, industry, agriculture and small businesses as the Secretary of State considers appropriate; and

3. c

   such other bodies or persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.