UK Statutory Instrument 1996 United Kingdom

Special Waste Regulations 1996 (Scotland)

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Schedules

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s.001

Citation, commencement, extent, application and interpretation

s.001

Annex III to the Waste Directive

s.001

The List of Wastes

s.002

Meaning of special waste

s.002

Application of Regulations

s.002

Domestic Asbestos Waste

s.002

Determination that a waste is hazardous waste

s.002

Specific waste to be treated as hazardous waste

s.002

Specific waste to be treated as non-hazardous

s.002

Provisions common to regulations 2ZB and 2ZC

s.002

Requisite bodies

s.002

Modification of the Waste Directive

s.003

Certain radioactive waste to be special waste

s.004

Coding of consignments

s.004

Packaging and labelling of special waste

s.005

Consignment notes: standard procedure

s.006

Consignment notes: cases in which pre-notification is not required

s.007

Consignment notes: procedure where pre-notification is not required

s.008

Consignment notes: carrier’s rounds

s.009

Consignment notes: removal of ships’ waste to reception facilities

s.010

Consignment notes etc.: duty of consignee not accepting delivery of a consignment

s.010

Consignment notes: requirement for a new consignment note

s.011

Consignment notes: duties of the Agencies

s.012

Consignment notes: provisions as to furnishing

s.013

Consignment notes: importers and exporters

s.014

Fees

s.015

Registers

s.015

Registers: special waste producers

s.016

Site records

s.017

Restrictions on mixing special waste

s.017

Duty to separate mixed wastes

s.018

Offences

s.019

Responsibilities of the Agencies

s.019

Mutual recognition of consignment notes

s.020

Transitional provisions for certificates of technical competence

s.020

Transitional provisions and “grandfather rights”

s.021

Amendment of regulations relating to the assessment of environmental effects

s.022

Amendment of the Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations 1991

s.023

Amendment of the Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991

s.024

Amendment of the Controlled Waste Regulations 1992

s.025

Amendment of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994

s.026

Revocations and savings

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency

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