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Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 988 of 2011).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Environmental planning Policy/planning Waste management Waste disposal Pollution control Authorization/permit Recycling/reuse
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement Community legislation in relation with the preparation and implementation of waste prevention programmes and waste management plans for England and Wales and make supplementary provision in relation to waste prevention programmes and waste management plans, including provision for public participation in their preparation and revision. They also impose duties in relation to the improved use of waste as a resource and impose other duties regarding waste collection, treatment and use.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives.

Legislation | European Union | 2008 (2018)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Solid waste, Sustainable development, Precautionary principle, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Public health, Soil pollution/quality, Policy/planning, Public participation, Food waste, Basic legislation, Recycling/reuse, Packaging/labelling, Hazardous waste, Registration, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Organic waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (Chapter 24).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 (2020)

Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Waste management, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 675 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Radiation, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, EIA, Enforcement/compliance, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Mining, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Groundwater

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 894 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1056 of 1994).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1994

Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991 (No. 2839 of 1991).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1991

Keyword: Waste management, Pollution control, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Waste (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 1889 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Recycling/reuse, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 656 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Waste management, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 767 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Land-use planning, Policy/planning, Agricultural development, Institution, Monitoring, Access-to-information, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 1360 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Classification/declassification, Hazardous substances, Solid waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 483 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazards, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Inspection, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (W.S.I. No. 1417 (W. 141) of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Classification/declassification, Hazardous substances, Solid waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 691 (W. 189) of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Waste management, Waste prevention, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse, Climate change

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 738 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Waste management, Waste prevention, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX