The Landfill (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2003/343 |
| Year | 2003 |
2003 No. 343
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The Landfill (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003
Made 30th June 2003
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 19991(the “1999 Act”), and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having in accordance with section 2(4) of the 1999 Act consulted the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, such bodies or persons appearing to them to be representative of the interests of local government, industry, agriculture and small businesses respectively, and such other bodies and persons as they consider appropriate, and having by order made by statutory instrument2designated Directive 99/31/EC3(“the Landfill Directive”) as a relevant directive for the purposes of paragraph 20(2)(c) of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Act, hereby make the following Regulations, a draft of which has in accordance with section 2(8) of the 1999 Act been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Scottish Parliament:
Citation, commencement and extent
1.—(1) These regulations may be cited as the Landfill (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
Amendment of the Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003
2. The Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 20034are amended as follows.
3. In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)–
(a) after the definition of “biodegradable waste” there is inserted–
“European Waste Catalogue” means the list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of the Waste Framework Directive and Article 1(4) of Directive 91/689/EECon hazardous waste5set out in Commission Decision 2000/532/EC6;”;
(a) for the definition of “waste” there is substituted ““waste” has the meaning given by Article 1(a) of the Waste Framework Directive and includes substances or categories of substances listed in the European Waste Catalogue;”; and
(b) after the definition of “waste” there is inserted ““Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 75/442/EECon waste7;”.
4. In regulation 19...
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