Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 148 of 2012). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Waste disposal Pollution control Authorization/permit Recycling/reuse Organic waste Hazardous waste Transport/storage 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 relating to the collection, transport and treatment of dry recyclable waste and food waste and related matters. They amend the Environmental Protection Act 1990 provide for the separate collection of dry recyclable waste and food waste, and for the treatment of such wastes and of controlled waste generally. They also amend the Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 in provisions on the acceptance of waste at landfills and the Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011 by inserting a new provision (regulation 13A), which sets out that a waste management licence granted or varied by the waste regulation authority must include conditions ensuring that separately collected wastes are not mixed with other wastes or materials where doing so would hamper further recycling. 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 Amends Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 228 of 2011). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011 Keyword: Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Waste management, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 235 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil rehabilitation, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties, Cultural heritage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 323 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Chapter 43). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1990 (2019) Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, Education, Policy/planning, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Waste disposal Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 360 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX