The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011

Year2011
SCOTTISH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2011 No. 285
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Amendment
Regulations 2011
Made - - - - 27th June 2011
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th June 2011
Coming into force - - 4th October 2011
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by
section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999(a) (“the 1999 Act”) and all other
powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 2(4) of the 1999 Act, they have consulted with the Scottish
Environment Protection Agency, such bodies and persons appearing to them to be representative
of the interests of local government, industry, agriculture and small businesses respectively as they
consider appropriate, and such other bodies or persons as they consider appropriate.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland)
Amendment Regulations 2011 and come into force on 4th October 2011.
Amendment of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000
2. The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000(b) are amended as
follows.
3. In regulation 2(1) (interpretation: general)—
(a) omit the definition of “general binding rules”;
(b) after the definition of “hazardous waste” insert—
““hybrid installation or mobile plant” means an installation or mobile plant which is
subject to a hybrid permit, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;
(a) 1999 c.24. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the
Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), as read with section 5(3) of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 2009 (the “2009 Act”), and
by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1776). Directives
2008/98/EC (O.J. L 312, 22.1 1.2008, p.3), Directive 2008 /1/EC (O.J. L 24, 29.01.2008, p.8; as amended by Directi ve
2009/31/EC) and Directive 2000/60/EC (O.J. L 327, 22.12.2000, p.1; as amended by Directives 2008/105/EC and
2009/31/EC, and by Decision 2455/2001 /EC) were designated for the purposes of paragraph 20 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to
the 2009 Act by S.S.I. 2010/131. Directive 2008/112/EC (O.J. L 345, 23.12.2008, p.68) was designated for the purposes of
paragraph 20(2)(c) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to th e 2009 Act by S.S.I. 2010/235.
(b) S.S.I. 2000/323; as amended by paragraph 7 of Part 2 of schedule 1 to the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004
(asp 8), by S.I. 2007/2325, and by S.S.I. 2002/493, 2003/146, 170, 221 and 235, 2004/110, 112 and 512, 2005/101, 340 and
510, 2006/127, 2008/410, 2009/247 and 336, 2010/236 and 2011/1 71 and 226.

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