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These regulations primarily transpose the Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC into national legislation. They also
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 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
*Require businesses to apply the waste hierarchy when transferring waste
*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.
*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>.

Revision as of 12:46, 29 November 2019

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.
  • Updates the offences and enforcement regimes[1][2].

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