# The Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 6: Amendment of the Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (General interpretation)—
(a) after the definition of “battery pack” insert—
““best available techniques” has the same meaning as in the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003;”;
(b) in the definition of “consignment note” for “pursuant to Article 19(2) of the Waste Directive” substitute “ within the United Kingdom ”;
(c) for the definition of “recovery” substitute “ “recovery” has the same meaning as in the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003; ”; and
(d) for the definition of “waste battery or accumulator” substitute—
““waste battery or accumulator” has the same meaning as in the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003;”.
(3) In regulation 2(3) add at the end “ as at immediately before IP completion day ”.
(4) In regulation 3(1) for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b) “waste” has the same meaning as in the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003;”.
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(7) In regulation 19 (Prohibition on mixing hazardous waste without a permit)—
(a) in paragraph (4) omit from “fulfilling its duty” to the end; and
(b) in paragraph (6)(a) for “Article 13 of the Waste Framework Directive” substitute “ the Waste Framework Directive conditions ”.
(8) In regulation 42 (Inspections)—
(a) in paragraph (2) omit “as required pursuant to Article 34 of the Waste Directive and”;
(b) in paragraph (3)—
(i) after “intervals” insert “ and with such intensity ”; and
(ii) omit from “having regard” to the end.
(9) In regulation 47(2) (Responsibilities of the Department) omit “, and in accordance with Article 28 of the Waste Directive and”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/289/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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