{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hazardous-waste-england-and-walesregulations-2005/regulation-74",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hazardous-waste-england-and-walesregulations-2005/regulation-74.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/894",
  "legislation_title": "The Hazardous Waste (England and Wales)Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hazardous-waste-england-and-walesregulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/74",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "74",
  "heading": "Definition of Hazardous Waste",
  "text": "In section 75 of the 1990 Act (meaning of “waste” and household, commercial and industrial waste and special waste)—\n(a) in the heading for “special waste” there shall be substituted “ hazardous waste ”;\n(b) after subsection (8) there shall be inserted—\n“(8A) “Hazardous waste”—\n(a) in the application of this Part to England, means any waste which is a hazardous waste for the purposes of the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005;\n(b) in the application of this Part to Wales means—\n(i) any waste listed as a hazardous waste in the Hazardous Waste List;\n(ii) any waste listed in regulations made under section 62A(2) above;\n(iii) any other waste which displays any of the properties listed in Annex III to Council Directive 91/689/EEC.\n(8B) In subsection (8A) “Hazardous Waste List” means the list referred to in the first indent of Article 1(4) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC.”; and\n(c) subsection (9) shall be omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/894/regulation/74",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:01:36.929011+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."
}