Paragraph 2 Interpretation: generalF1

In this schedule—

• “depollution” in relation to a waste vehicle, means the carrying out on it of any of the operations described in paragraph 7 of this schedule that are possible (or, in the case of a component identified as containing mercury, feasible) in relation to that waste motor vehicle,

• “depolluted”, in relation to a waste vehicle means that all of the possible or feasible depollution operations have been completed in relation to that waste vehicle,

• “the 2003 Regulations” means the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003,

• “hazardous materials and components” means any material or components containing a hazardous substance,

• “hazardous substance” means any hazardous substance which fulfils the criteria for any of the following hazard classes or categories set out in Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures—

  1. (a)

     hazard classes 2.1 to 2.4, 2.6 and 2.7, 2.8 types A and B, 2.9, 2.10, 2.12, 2.13 categories 1 and 2, 2.14 categories 1 and 2, 2.15 types A to F,

  2. (b)

     hazard classes 3.1 to 3.6, 3.7 adverse effects on sexual function and fertility or on development, 3.8 effects other than narcotic effects, 3.9 and 3.10,

  3. (c)

     hazard class 4.1,

  4. (d)

     hazard class 5.1,

• “shredder” means any device used for tearing into pieces or fragmenting waste vehicles, including for the purpose of obtaining directly reusable metal scrap,

• “storage” includes keeping and temporary storage,

• “treatment” means any activity after the waste vehicle has been handed over to a facility for depollution, dismantling, shearing, shredding, recovery or preparation for disposal of the shredder wastes, and other operation carried out for the recovery and/or disposal of the waste vehicle and its components,

• “vehicle” includes—

  1. (a)

     any vehicle designated as category M1 or N1 as defined in Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, and

  2. (b)

     three-wheel motor vehicles within the meaning of Article 4 and Annex 1 of Regulation (EU) No168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles, but excluding any vehicle of category L5e,

• “waste vehicle” means a motor vehicle of any type that is waste.