http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2005/1806

SCHEDULE 11CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Regulation 73

PART 1 AMENDMENTS TO PRIMARY LEGISLATION

The Environmental Protection Act 1990

1.

The Environmental Protection Act 1990 is amended as follows.

2.

In section 75 (as amended by the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 M1—

(a)

in subsection (8A) for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)
in the application of this Part to Wales, means any waste which is a hazardous waste for the purposes of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005.”;

(b)

subsection (8B) is omitted.

The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003

3.

The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 M2 is amended as follows.

4.

In section 25(2), for “for the purpose of Council Directive 91/689/EEC” substitute “ within the meaning of regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”.

PART 2 AMENDMENTS TO SECONDARY LEGISLATION

The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations 1991

F15.

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F16.

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The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991

F17.

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F18.

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The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) Regulations 1991

9.

The Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) Regulations 1991 M3 are amended as follows.

10.

In Section 5.1 of Chapter 5 of Schedule 1—

(a)

in the definition of “exempt hazardous waste incineration plant”—

(i)

in paragraph (ii) for “Annex II to Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste” substitute “ Schedule 2 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”;

(ii)

in paragraph (iii) for “Annex III to Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste” substitute “ Schedule 3 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”;

(b)

in the definition of “hazardous waste”—

(i)

in the opening words, for “Article 1(4) of Directive 91/689/EEC” substitute “ regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”; and

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (i)(b) and paragraph (v), for “in Annex II to Directive 91/689/EEC” substitute “ in Schedule 2 to the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”.

Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994

F211.

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F212.

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F213.

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F214.

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F215.

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F216.

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F217.

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F218.

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F219.

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F220.

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F221.

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F222.

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F223.

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F224.

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F225.

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Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment)(England and Wales) Regulations 1999

26.

The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 M4 are amended as follows.

27.

In paragraph 9 of Schedule 1, for “hazardous waste (that is to say, waste to which Council Directive 91/689/EEC applies).” substitute “ hazardous waste as defined in regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005. ”.

Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Dangerous Substances)(England and Wales) Regulations 2000

28.

The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 M5 are amended as follows.

29.

For regulation 11(3), substitute the following—

“(3)
Subject to paragraphs (5) and (7), the Agency shall keep a register specifying the quantity, origin, nature and PCB content of used PCBs in respect of which—
(a)
copies of consignment notes specifying that information are furnished to it under regulations 5(4), 8(7) or 9(3) of the Special Waste Regulations 1996; or
(b)
quarterly returns specifying that information are furnished to it under regulation 53 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005,
and which in either case have been furnished by a person in the course of a business concerned with the disposal of PCBs.”

Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000

30.

The Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 M6 (which extend to England and Wales) are amended as follows.

31.

In Chapter 5 of Schedule 1—

(a)

in the definition of “hazardous waste” in the paragraph headed “Interpretation of Section 5.1” of Section 5.1—

(i)

in the opening words for “Article 1(4) of Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste” substitute “ regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”; and

(ii)

in paragraph (a)(ii) for “Annex II to Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste” substitute “ Schedule 2 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”;

(b)

in paragraph 1 of the paragraph headed “Interpretation of Part A(1)” of Section 5.3 for the definition of “hazardous waste”, substitute “ “hazardous waste” means any waste as defined for the time being in regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005. ”; and

(c)

in the paragraph headed “Interpretation of Part A(1)” of Section 5.4 insert the following after paragraph 3—

“4.
In this Part, hazardous waste means any waste as defined in regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005.”.

Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002

32.

The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002 M7 are amended as follows.

33.

In regulation 3(3)(e), for “Special Waste Regulations 1996” substitute “ Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 ”.

Landfill (England and Wales) Regulations 2002

34.

The Landfill (England and Wales) Regulations 2002 M8 are amended as follows.

35.

In Regulation 7(2) for “Hazardous waste means any waste as defined in Article 1(4) of Directive 91/689/EEC (hazardous waste).” substitute “ Hazardous waste means any waste as defined in regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005. ”.

36.

For paragraph 2(a) of Schedule 1, substitute “ (a) it is a hazardous waste as defined in the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005; and ”.

37.

For paragraph 3(1)(a) of Schedule 1, substitute “ (a) it is a hazardous waste as defined in the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005; and ”.

38.

For paragraph 3(1)(b) of Schedule 1, substitute “ (b) it is a non-hazardous waste as defined in the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005. ”.

39.

For paragraph 5(1)(g) of Schedule 1, substitute—

“(g)
in the case of hazardous waste, the relevant properties which render it hazardous as listed in Schedule 3 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005;”.

Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003

40.

The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003 M9 are amended as follows.

41.

In regulation 3(2), for the words “or the provisions of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste.” substitute “ or the provisions of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005. ”