# The Controlled Waste Regulations 1992, Regulation 3: Waste not to be treated as household waste

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Waste of the following descriptions shall not be treated as household waste for the purposes of section 33(2) (treatment, keeping or disposal of household waste within the curtilage of a dwelling)—
(a) any mineral or synthetic oil or grease;
(b) asbestos; and
(c) clinical waste.
(2) Scrap metal shall not be treated as household waste for the purposes of section 34 at any time before 1st October 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/588/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/controlled-waste-regulations-1992/regulation-3
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