{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-persistent-organic-pollutants-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-persistent-organic-pollutants-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780348212921",
  "legislation_title": "The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-persistent-organic-pollutants-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendments to Article 2",
  "text": "(1) Article 2 is amended as follows.\n(2) In point (8), at the end insert “, as read with Articles 5 and 6 of that Directive”.\n(3) At the end insert—\n“(14) ‘DAERA’ means the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland;\n(15) ‘NRW’ means the Natural Resources Body for Wales;\n(16) ‘PCB Regulations’ means—\n(a) in relation to England and Wales, the Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000;\n(b) in relation to Scotland, the Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2000;\n(17) ‘Permitting Regulations’ means—\n(a) in relation to England and Wales, the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016;\n(b) in relation to Scotland, the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012;\n(18) ‘SEPA’ means the Scottish Environment Protection Agency;\n(19) ‘third country’ means a country other than the United Kingdom.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/1043, amended by S.I. 2000/3359, 2005/894, 2005/1806 (W. 138), 2010/1159, 2010/1820 (W. 177), 2011/988, 2013/755, 2019/758 (amendments pending), 2020/489."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2000/95, amended by S.S.I. 2011/226, 2018/391, 2019/26 (amendments pending)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2016/1154, amended by the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 (c. 7), and by S.I. 2017/1012, 2017/1075, 2017/1202, 2018/110, 2018/428, 2018/574, 2018/575, 2018/721, 2018/923, 2018/1216, 2018/1227, 2019/39, 2019/359, 2019/620, 2019/1078, 2020/114, 2020/141, 2020/419, 2020/474."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2012/360, amended by S.S.I. 2014/267, 2015/101, 2015/438, 2017/446, 2018/391, 2019/26 (amendments pending); and by S.I. 2014/469, 2015/483, 2015/1973."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348212921/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:49:00.371449+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."
}