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Regulation 2 Interpretation

Scotland

In these Regulations–

  • “the 1990 Act” means the Environmental Protection Act 1990 M1;

  • F1“best available techniques” has the meaning given in Article 2(2), as read with Article 2(3), of Decision 2012/134/EU establishing the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions for the manufacture of glass,

  • F2“hazardous waste” means any waste which is “special waste” as defined in regulation 2 of the Special Waste Regulations 1996,

  • F3“the Landfill Capacity Report” means the document “Landfill Capacity Report for Scotland, 2008” published by SEPA in 2010;

  • “the National Capacity Report” means the document “National Waste Capacity Report for Scotland 2008” published by SEPA in November 2009;

  • “the National Planning Framework” means the document “the National Planning Framework for Scotland” published by the Scottish Executive on 1 April 2003 M2;

  • F4...

  • “national waste management plan” means the plan mentioned in regulation 3(1);

  • ...

  • “the Packaging Waste Directive” means the European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC of 20th December 1994 on packaging and packaging wasteM3 F5, as last amended by F6Directive (EU) 2018/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council,;

  • “Planning Advice Note 63” means the document “Planning Advice Note (PAN) 63 – Waste Management Planning” published by the Scottish Executive in February 2002 M4;

  • “public consultees” means the persons to whose attention proposals for the national waste management plan are brought by the Scottish Ministers pursuant to regulation 6(1)(b);

  • F7“Scottish Planning Policy” means the statement of the Scottish Government's policy on important land use planning matters published in February 2010;

  • “Scotland” includes the Scottish marine area as defined in section 1 of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010;

  • “SEPA” means the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; F8...

  • F9“ the Special-Hazardous Waste Data Summary” means the documents “Special waste consigned 2002-2006”; “Special waste recovered 2002-2006” and “Special waste disposed 2002-2006”, all published by SEPA in 2008;

  • “the Waste Data Digest” means the document “Waste Data Digest 10: Key facts and trends” published by SEPA in 2010;

  • “the Waste Statistics Regulation Scotland Report” means the document “EU Waste Statistics Regulation Scotland Report 2006” published by SEPA in November 2008; and

  • “Zero Waste Plan” means the document “Scotland's zero waste plan” published by the Scottish Government in June 2010.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Environment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/436), regs. 1, 4(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environment (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/436), regs. 1, 4(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in reg. 2 inserted (27.3.2011) by The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(2)(c)

F4

Words in reg. 2 omitted (27.3.2011) by virtue of The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(2)(a)

F5

Words in reg. 2 inserted (28.2.2019) by The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/391), regs. 1(1), 14(2)

F6

Words in reg. 2 substituted (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 5(2)

F7

Words in reg. 2 inserted (27.3.2011) by The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(2)(d)

F8

Word in reg. 2 omitted (27.3.2011) by virtue of The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(2)(e)

F9

Words in reg. 2 substituted (27.3.2011) by The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(2)(f)

Marginal citations

M1

1990 c. 43.

M2

ISBN 0-7 559-4195-0.

M3

O.J. No. L 365, 31.12.1994, p.10; as amended by Regulation (EC) No. 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L 284, 31.10.2003, p.1), Directive 2004/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L 47, 18.2.2004, p.26) and Directive 2005/20/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L 70, 16.03.2005, p.17).

M4

ISBN 0 7559 3330 3.