Northern Ireland Statutory Rule 2011 Northern Ireland

Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011

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s.001

Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.002

Amendment of the Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002

s.003

Amendment of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

s.004

(1) In Article 5 (duty of care, etc., as respects...

s.005

(1) In Article 19 (waste management strategy)—

s.006

(1) In Article 30 (special provision with respect to certain...

s.007

Schedule 1 is repealed.

s.008

For Schedule 3 substitute — SCHEDULE 3 THE WASTE MANAGEMENT...

s.009

Interpretation of Part 3

s.009

Modification of the Industrial Emissions Directive

s.009

Modification of the Landfill Directive

s.009

Modification of the Mining Waste Directive

s.009

Modification of the Waste Framework Directive

s.009

Modification of Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

s.010

Establishment of waste prevention programmes

s.011

Purposes, etc. of waste prevention programmes

s.012

Monitoring and evaluation of waste prevention programmes

s.013

Review and modification of waste prevention programmes

s.014

Public participation in waste prevention programmes

s.015

Public participation procedures

s.016

Procedures following public participation

s.017

Duty in relation to the waste hierarchy (coming into operation 8 October 2011)

s.018

Duties in relation to collection of waste

s.019

Duty in relation to collected waste

s.020

Duty in relation to collected waste by private operators

s.021

Co-mingled waste

s.022

Enforcement notices

s.023

Appeals

s.024

Offence

s.025

Radioactive waste

s.026

Amendment of the Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995

s.027

Amendment to the Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

s.028

Amendment of the Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

s.029

After regulation 3(2) insert— (3) A register of carriers held...

s.030

For regulation 4(8) substitute— (8) The Department shall charge an...

s.031

For regulation 11(2) substitute— (2) Subject to paragraphs (4) to...

s.032

Amendment to the Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000

s.033

Amendment of the Controlled Waste (Duty of Care) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

s.034

Amendment to the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

s.035

Amendment of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

s.036

Amendment of regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.037

Amendment of regulation 2: Offences

s.038

Amendment of regulation 16: Exclusion of activities under other control regimes from waste management licensing

s.039

Amendment of regulation 22: Registration of brokers

s.040

For Schedule 3 substitute SCHEDULE 3 WASTE FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE Regulations...

s.041

For Schedule 4 substitute— SCHEDULE 4 REGISTRATION OF BROKERS AND...

s.042

In Schedule 5 Part 1— (1) in paragraph 1(a) for...

s.043

Amendment to the Landfill Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

s.044

Amendment to the Landfill Allowances Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

s.045

Amendments to the Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

s.046

For regulation 3 substitute— (1) For the purposes of these Regulations—

s.047

For regulation 4 substitute— Annex III to the Waste Directive...

s.048

(1) In regulation 5(a), after the words “a list of...

s.049

In regulation 8(1) for “Annexes I, II and III” substitute...

s.050

In regulation 9(1) for “Annexes I, II and III” substitute...

s.051

(1) In regulation 10(1)— (a) for “Annexes I, II and...

s.052

In regulation 18— (1) After the words “it has been”...

s.053

In regulation 19 — (1) In paragraph (1) for “(2)...

s.054

In regulation 24(2)(c) for “Annex IIA to Council Directive 75/442/EEC,...

s.055

In regulation 37— (1) In paragraph (2) after “made” insert...

s.056

In regulation 38— (1) In paragraph (1) for “consignor of...

s.057

In regulation 40(3)(c)— (1) Insert “disposal or” before “recovery”; and...

s.058

In regulation 42— (1) In paragraph (2)—

s.059

In regulation 47(2)— (1) For “Article 7” substitute “Article 28”;...

s.060

After regulation 48(6) insert- (7) Until the end of the...

s.061

Omit Schedules 1 and 2.

s.062

For Schedule 3 substitute— SCHEDULE 3 Annex III to the...

s.063

For Schedule 4 substitute— SCHEDULE 4 FORM OF CONSIGNMENT NOTE...

s.064

Amendment to the List of Wastes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

s.065

In the Schedule— (1) In paragraph 1, for “Article 18...

s.066

Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

s.067

Amendment of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

s.068

Amendment of the Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

s.069

Amendment of the Waste Batteries and Accumulators (Treatment and Disposal) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

s.070

Amendment of the Environmental Liability (Prevention and Remediation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

s.071

Amendment of the Planning (Management of Waste from Extractive Industries) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010

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