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Regulation 4 Regulation 2 (interpretation: general)

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In regulation 2 (interpretation: general)f1—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

in the appropriate places insert—

  • ““Animal By-Products Regulation” means the Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation)f2;”;

  • ““animal by-products” means products that the Animal By-Products Regulation applies to by virtue of Article 2 of that Regulation;”;

  • ““exempt waste controlling or transporting activity” has the meaning given in regulation 5;”;

  • ““waste controlling activity” has the meaning given in paragraph 3, as read with paragraph 6, of Schedule 25D;”;

  • ““waste controlling or transporting activity” means any of a waste controlling activity, a waste controlling-transporting activity and a waste transporting activity;”;

  • ““waste controlling-transporting activity” has the meaning given in paragraph 5, as read with paragraph 6, of Schedule 25D;”;

  • ““waste hierarchy” has the meaning given in Article 4 (waste hierarchy) of the Waste Framework Directivef3;”;

  • ““waste transporting activity” has the meaning given in paragraph 4, as read with paragraph 6 of Schedule 25D;”;

(ii)

in the definition of “waste”, for “paragraph (6)” substitute “paragraphs (6) and (10)”;

(b)

after paragraph (9) insert—

“(10)

In relation to waste controlling or transporting activity the meaning of “waste” also includes extractive waste and animal by-products.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Regulation 2 was amended by S.I. 2018/110, 2019/39 and 2023/651. There are other amending instruments, but none is relevant.

f2

EUR 2009/1069. The Regulation was amended by S.I. 2019/588, 2020/1388, 2020/1463, 2025/82 and S.S.I. 2025/165.

f3

“Waste Framework Directive” is defined in regulation 3 of the EPR 2016.