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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-digital-waste-tracking-england-regulations-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348282726",
  "legislation_title": "The Digital Waste Tracking (England) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-digital-waste-tracking-england-regulations-2026",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies if the controlled waste—\n(a) has one or more of the hazardous properties listed in Annex 3 to the Waste Framework Directive; or\n(b) contains one or more of the following substances, which are listed in the first column of the table in Annex 4 to the POPs Regulation, in concentration limits that exceed the concentration limits specified for those substances in the corresponding entry in the fourth column of the table—\n(i) polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF);\n(ii) DDT (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis (4-chlorophenyl)ethane);\n(iii) chlordane;\n(iv) hexachlorocyclohexanes (including lindane);\n(v) dieldrin;\n(vi) endrin;\n(vii) heptachlor;\n(viii) hexachlorobenzene;\n(ix) chlordecone;\n(x) aldrin;\n(xi) pentachlorobenzene;\n(xii) mirex;\n(xiii) toxaphene;\n(xiv) hexabromobiphenyl;\n(xv) polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB).\n(2) Where the controlled waste falls within—\n(a) paragraph (1)(a), state—\n(i) the HP code(s) for the waste; and\n(ii) the chemical or biological components and concentration values that relate to each hazardous property to which each HP code corresponds;\n(b) paragraph (1)(b), state—\n(i) the letters “POP”; and\n(ii) the chemical or biological components and concentration values that relate to each substance falling within paragraph (1)(b);\n(3) If unable to state any of the following, the reason why—\n(a) HP code;\n(b) the letters “POP”; or\n(c) the chemical or biological components and concentration values.\n(4) In this paragraph, “HP code” means a code from the list (HP 1 to HP 15) in Annex 3 of the Waste Framework Directive that describes hazardous properties in waste.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:37:30.463351+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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