# The Special Waste Regulations 1996, Regulation 1B: The List of Wastes


(1) In these Regulations, “the List of Wastes” means the list of wastes established by Commission Decision 2000/532/EC replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1(4) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste , as last amended by Commission Decision 2014/955/EU .
(2) A reference in these Regulations in relation to any waste—
(a) being “listed as a waste” and “listed as a hazardous waste” refers to that waste being listed as a waste, or as a hazardous waste, as the case may be, in the List of Wastes, provided, in the case of a waste listed as a hazardous waste, it shall only be considered to be listed as a hazardous waste where any relevant limit value of concentration is met,
(b) being “not listed as hazardous” refers to that waste being not listed as a hazardous waste in the List of Wastes, whether or not it is listed as a waste, and whether or not it is otherwise a hazardous or special waste pursuant to these Regulations,
and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/972/regulation/1B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/special-waste-regulations-1996/regulation-1B
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