Paragraph 2 F1

(1)

Waste management operations, including the collection, transport, recovery and disposal of waste and hazardous waste, including the supervision of such operations and after-care of disposal sites, subject to permit or registration in pursuance of—

(a)

Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste,

(b)

Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of Council of 5 April 2006 on waste,

(c)

Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste.

(2)

The operation of—

(a)

landfill sites under Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste, or

(b)

incineration plants under—

(i)

Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2000 on the incineration of waste, or

(ii)

Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control).

(F23)

Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to operations to the extent to which they include the recovery of residual sludge from sewage treatment works treated to an approved standard by application to agricultural land for the purpose of soil improvement (within the meaning of schedule 18 of the Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1 paras. 1, 2 substituted (31.10.2019) by The Environmental Liability etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/276), regs. 1(1)(a), 2(5)(a)
F2: Sch. 1 para. 2(3) substituted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 22 para. 18 (with sch. 23)