# The Digital Waste Tracking (England) Regulations 2026, Paragraph 15


(1) This paragraph applies if the controlled waste—
(a) has one or more of the hazardous properties listed in Annex 3 to the Waste Framework Directive; or
(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—
(i) polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF);
(ii) DDT (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis (4-chlorophenyl)ethane);
(iii) chlordane;
(iv) hexachlorocyclohexanes (including lindane);
(v) dieldrin;
(vi) endrin;
(vii) heptachlor;
(viii) hexachlorobenzene;
(ix) chlordecone;
(x) aldrin;
(xi) pentachlorobenzene;
(xii) mirex;
(xiii) toxaphene;
(xiv) hexabromobiphenyl;
(xv) polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB).
(2) Where the controlled waste falls within—
(a) paragraph (1)(a), state—
(i) the HP code(s) for the waste; and
(ii) the chemical or biological components and concentration values that relate to each hazardous property to which each HP code corresponds;
(b) paragraph (1)(b), state—
(i) the letters “POP”; and
(ii) the chemical or biological components and concentration values that relate to each substance falling within paragraph (1)(b);
(3) If unable to state any of the following, the reason why—
(a) HP code;
(b) the letters “POP”; or
(c) the chemical or biological components and concentration values.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348282726/schedule/1/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-digital-waste-tracking-england-regulations-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-15
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