# The Environmental Permitting (Waste Controlling or Transporting) and Relevant Functions of Primary Authorities (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2026, Regulation 27: Application and interpretation


(1) This Part applies to carriers of, and brokers and dealers in, controlled waste registered under the CP(A)A 1989 carrying out an activity that falls within the meaning of a waste controlling or transporting activity under the EPR 2016 or carrying out an activity that would constitute waste controlling or transporting activity but for paragraph 6 of Schedule 25D to the EPR 2016.
(2) In this Part—
“compliance date” means the date on which a carrier of, or broker or dealer in, controlled waste is required to have an environmental permit for a waste controlling or transporting activity or to be registered for an exempt waste controlling or transporting activity under the EPR 2016;
“the CP(A)A 1989” means the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989.
(3) Terms used in this Part and in the EPR 2016 have the meanings given there.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348283471/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-waste-controlling-or-transporting-and-relevant-functions-of-primary-authorities-amendment-england-regulations-2026/regulation-27
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