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Paragraph 1A F1

Applying the following waste hierarchy:

(a)

prevention;

(b)

preparing for re-use;

(c)

recycling;

(d)

other recovery, including energy recovery;

(e)

disposal

in a way which delivers the best overall environmental outcome. The hierarchy may be departed from for particular types of waste where justified in order to ensure this outcome and by reference to the overall impact of the generation and management of such types of waste.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. para. 1A inserted (27.3.2011) by The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(6)

Notes on Schedule 1

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. renumbered as sch. 1 (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 5(5)