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*Introduce a system for waste carrier and broker registration | *Introduce a system for waste carrier and broker registration | ||
*Amend the [[Hazardous Waste]] controls and excludes some categories of waste from waste controls. | *Amend the [[Hazardous Waste]] controls and excludes some categories of waste from waste controls. | ||
*Require separate collection of waste paper, metal, plastic and glass from 2015 | *Require separate collection of waste paper, metal, plastic and glass from 2015 (under the [[TEEP]] requirement) | ||
*Updates the offences and enforcement regimes<ref>Wastecollection.com, 2011. [https://wastecollection.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/England_Wales.pdf Legislation Guide. Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011.] [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019].</ref><ref>[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/988/contents/made The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 S. I No.988. (2011). London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.]</ref>. | *Updates the offences and enforcement regimes<ref>Wastecollection.com, 2011. [https://wastecollection.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/England_Wales.pdf Legislation Guide. Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011.] [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019].</ref><ref>[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/988/contents/made The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 S. I No.988. (2011). London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.]</ref>. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:58, 3 December 2020
These regulations primarily transpose the Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC into national legislation. They also
- Require the Secretary of State and Welsh Ministers to establish waste prevention programmes and waste management plans that apply the waste hierarchy.
- Require businesses to apply the waste hierarchy when transferring waste
- Introduce a system for waste carrier and broker registration
- Amend the Hazardous Waste controls and excludes some categories of waste from waste controls.
- Require separate collection of waste paper, metal, plastic and glass from 2015 (under the TEEP requirement)
- Updates the offences and enforcement regimes[1][2].
References
- ↑ Wastecollection.com, 2011. Legislation Guide. Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011. [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019].
- ↑ The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 S. I No.988. (2011). London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.