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The key legal requirements for managing landfill have been implemented in the UK through the [[Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005|Landfill Regulations 2005]] which implemented the [[Landfill Directive]] and defined 3 types of Landfill:
The key legal requirements for managing landfill have been implemented in the UK through the [[Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005|Landfill Regulations 2005]] which implemented the [[Landfill Directive]] and defined 3 types of Landfill:
*'''[[Non-Hazardous Landfill]]'''
*'''[[Non-Hazardous Landfill]]''' (an those with a '''[[Stabilised Non-Reactive Hazardous Waste]] cell''')
*'''[[Hazardous Landfill]]'''
*'''[[Hazardous Landfill]]'''  
*'''[[Inert Landfill]]'''
*'''[[Inert Landfill]]'''
*'''[[Stabilised Non-Reactive Hazardous Waste]] cell'''
 
and the standards are set out for the key stages of landfill in regards to:
and the standards are set out for the key stages of landfill in regards to:
*initial choice of location
*initial choice of location