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Regulation 24 Amendments to Annex 5X1

Not yet in force

(1)

Annex 5 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Part 1—

(a)

in the Table, in the entry for R4, in the second column, for the words from “requirements” to the end substitute “ the emission limit value for PCDDs and PCDFs set out immediately below this Table. ”

(b)

after the Table, insert—

“The emission limit value for PCDDs and PCDFs is the average emission limit value of 0.1ng/Nm3 over a sampling period of a minimum of 6 hours and a maximum of 8 hours. The emission limit value refers to the total concentration of PCDDs and PCDFs. To determine the total concentration of PCDDs and PCDFs, the mass concentration of a dibenzo-p-dioxin or dibenzofuran in the first column of the following Table are to be multiplied by the corresponding toxic equivalence factor in the second column before summing:

SubstanceToxic equivalence factor
2,3,7,8 — Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin (TCDD)1
1,2,3,7,8 — Pentachlorodibenzodioxin (PeCDD)0.5
1,2,3,4,7,8 — Hexachlorodibenzodioxin (HxCDD)0.1
1,2,3,6,7,8 — Hexachlorodibenzodioxin (HxCDD)0.1
1,2,3,7,8,9 — Hexachlorodibenzodioxin (HxCDD)0.1
1,2,3,4,6,7,8 — Heptachlorodibenzodioxin (HpCDD)0.01
Octachlorodibenzodioxin (OCDD)0.001
2,3,7,8 — Tetrachlorodibenzofuran (TCDF)0.1
2,3,4,7,8 — Pentachlorodibenzofuran (PeCDF)0.5
1,2,3,7,8 — Pentachlorodibenzofuran (PeCDF)0.05
1,2,3,4,7,8 — Hexachlorodibenzofuran (HxCDF)0.1
1,2,3,6,7,8 — Hexachlorodibenzofuran (HxCDF)0.1
1,2,3,7,8,9 — Hexachlorodibenzofuran (HxCDF)0.1
2,3,4,6,7,8 — Hexachlorodibenzofuran (HxCDF)0.1
1,2,3,4,6,7,8 — Heptachlorodibenzofuran (HpCDF)0.01
1,2,3,4,7,8,9 — Heptachlorodibenzofuran (HpCDF)0.01
Octachlorodibenzofuran (OCDF)0.001

”.

(3)

In Part 2, in the first Table, in the fourth column, for point (2) substitute—

“(2)

The provisions of the Landfill Regulations were respected.

(2A)

In point (2), the “Landfill Regulations” means—

(a)

in relation to England and Wales, the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 M1;

(b)

in relation to Northern Ireland, the Landfill Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 M2;

(c)

in relation to Scotland, the Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 M3.”.

(4)

In the endnotes—

(a)

omit endnotes (1), (2), (4), (6) and (7);

(b)

in endnote (8)—

(i)

for “European standards EN12766-1 and EN 12766-2” substitute “ British standards BS EN 12766-1:2000, BS 2000-462:2001, BS EN 12766-2:2001 and BS 2000-462.2:2001 ”;

(ii)

after the first sentence insert—

“A copy of those standards may be obtained by contacting the British Standards Institute at [email protected] or BSI Customer Services, 389 Chiswick High Road London, W4 4AL, United Kingdom.”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.I. 2016/1154, amended by S.I. 2017/1012, 2018/110, 2018/428, 2018/575, 2018/721 (W 140), 2019/620.

M2

S.R. 2003 No. 496, amended by S.R. 2011 No. 127, 2013 No. 161, 2015 No. 14, 2015 No. 85, 2018 No. 200; and by S.I. 2019/289 (amendments pending).

M3

S.S.I. 2003/325, amended by the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp. 8); and by S.S.I. 2003/343, 2009/247, 2010/60, 2011/226, 2012/148, 2012/360, 2013/222, 2015/188, 2018/391, 2019/26 (amendments pending).

Editorial notes

X1

This statutory instrument was made under a procedure whereby it ceases to have effect at the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which it was made unless, during that period, the instrument was approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament. It was not approved by Parliament within that period and so has ceased to have effect.