Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2005
Northern Ireland
Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005
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Schedules
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Where hazardous waste has been removed from premises situated in...
Any obligation under these Regulations on the producer, holder, consignor,...
General Provisions relating to England, Scotland and Wales
Where a consignment of hazardous waste is rejected by a...
Provisions relating to England, Scotland and Wales
Where a carrier makes a multiple collection of hazardous waste...
Where a consignment of hazardous waste is transported from England,...
For each reference to special waste in Articles 4(9), 12(12),...
(1) The Landfill Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and Landfill (Amendment)...
(1) The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 1998 (which extend to...
(1) The Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999...
(1) The Producer Responsibility (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999...
(1) The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of...
(1) The Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Dangerous...
(1) The Controlled Waste (Duty of Care) Regulations (Northern Ireland)...
(1) The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations...
(1) The Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005...
(1) The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are...
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
General interpretation
The Waste Directive and the meaning of waste
Modification of the Waste Directive
Meaning of “the Mining Waste Directive” and “the Industrial Emissions Directive”
Annex III to the Waste Directive
The List of Wastes
Meaning of hazardous waste
Meaning of non-hazardous waste
Determination that a waste is hazardous
Specific waste to be treated as hazardous
Specific waste to be treated as non-hazardous
Provisions common to regulations 9 and 10
Requisite bodies
Application of Regulations to domestic asbestos waste
Separately collected domestic fractions
Radioactive waste
Agricultural waste
Mines and quarries waste
Meaning of mixing hazardous waste
Prohibition on mixing hazardous waste without a permit
Duty to separate mixed wastes
General duty in relation to packaging and labelling
Coding of consignments
Standard procedure
Cases in which pre-notification is not required
Procedure where pre-notification is not required
Schedule of Carriers
Carrier’s rounds
Removal of ships' waste to reception facilities
Removal of ships' wastes other than to reception facilities
Removal of wastes by pipeline
Duty of consignee not accepting delivery of a consignment
Requirement for a new consignment note
Provisions as to furnishing of consignment notes
Duty to deliver consignment within time limit
Mutual recognition of consignment notes
Fees
Registers of consignments
Producers', holders' and consignors' records
Site records
Records of hazardous waste recovered or received by treatment facilities and transfer stations
Consignee’s return to the producer, holder or consignor
Inspections
Offences
General duties on the holder in the event of an emergency or grave danger
Penalties
Fixed penalties
Responsibilities of the Department
Revocations, Consequential Amendments and Savings
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Northern Ireland's environmental regulator. Part of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA). Issues environmental permits, regulates waste and emissions, …
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