# The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, Regulation 18: Exercise of planning functions


A planning authority must have regard to the following provisions of the Waste Framework Directive when exercising its planning functions to the extent that those functions relate to waste management—
(a) Article 13;
(b) the first paragraph of Article 16(1), ignoring the words “in cooperation with other Member States where this is necessary or advisable” and “taking into account best available techniques”;
(c) Article 16(2) and (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111506462/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2011/regulation-18
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