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The Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, as amended perform the following functions:
The Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, as amended perform the following functions:
*Replaces the Special Waste Regulations 1996.
*Replaces [[The Special Waste Regulations 1996]].


*Provides definition of hazardous waste. (See also The List of Wastes (England) Regulations 2005)
*Provides definition of [[Hazardous Waste]]. (See also The List of Wastes (England) Regulations 2005)


*Regulates safe management of hazardous waste.
*Regulates safe management of hazardous waste.
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*Sets out requirement for cradle to grave documentation of movement of hazardous waste.
*Sets out requirement for cradle to grave documentation of movement of hazardous waste.


*Collectors of hazardous waste must keep thorough records and provide the Environment Agency with quarterly returns<ref>WasteCare, 2019. [http://www.wastecare.co.uk/regulations/hazardous-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2005/ Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 | WasteCare.] [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019]. </ref><ref> [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/894/contents/made Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005. S.I No. 894. London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.]</ref>.
*Collectors of hazardous waste must keep thorough records and provide the [[Environment Agency]] with quarterly returns<ref>WasteCare, 2019. [http://www.wastecare.co.uk/regulations/hazardous-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2005/ Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 | WasteCare.] [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019]. </ref><ref> [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/894/contents/made Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005. S.I No. 894. London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.]</ref>.


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Latest revision as of 10:26, 27 November 2019

The Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, as amended perform the following functions:

  • Provides definition of Hazardous Waste. (See also The List of Wastes (England) Regulations 2005)
  • Regulates safe management of hazardous waste.
  • Sets out requirement for cradle to grave documentation of movement of hazardous waste.
  • Collectors of hazardous waste must keep thorough records and provide the Environment Agency with quarterly returns[1][2].

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