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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. | ||
Revision as of 10:17, 27 November 2019
The Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, as amended perform the following functions:
- Replaces the Special Waste Regulations 1996.
- 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].
References
- ↑ WasteCare, 2019. Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 | WasteCare. [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019].
- ↑ Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005. S.I No. 894. London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.