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The Landfill (England and Wales) Regulations 2002 (revoked)

S.I. 2002/1559 · Made 13 June 2002 · Extends to England and Wales

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 6 April 2008.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 13th June 2002

Coming into force

for the purpose of regulation 19(1) 31st August 2002

for all other purposes 15th June 2002

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Regulations revoked (6.4.2008) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3538), Sch. 22 (with regs. 69-72)

Contents

  1. Part I: Preliminary Repealed
  2. 1Citation, commencement and extent Repealed
  3. 2Interpretation Repealed
  4. 3Application of regulations Repealed
  5. 4Cases where regulations do not apply Repealed
  6. 5Location Repealed
  7. 6Extension of categories of landfill subject to the 2000 Regulations etc. Repealed
  8. Part II: Landfill Permits Repealed
  9. 7Classification of landfills Repealed
  10. 8Conditions to be included in landfill permits Repealed
  11. 9Prohibition of acceptance of certain wastes at landfills Repealed
  12. 10Waste which may be accepted in the different classes of landfill Repealed
  13. 11Costs of disposal of waste in landfills Repealed
  14. 12Waste acceptance procedures Repealed
  15. 13Initial site inspections by Environment Agency Repealed
  16. 14Control and monitoring of operational landfill sites Repealed
  17. 15Closure and after-care procedures for landfills Repealed
  18. 16Closure Notices Repealed
  19. Part III: Miscellaneous Repealed
  20. 17Offences Repealed
  21. 18Transitional provisions Repealed
  22. 19Amendments Repealed
  23. Signature
  24. Schedule 1: CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF WASTE AT LANDFILLS Repealed
  25. Part 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF WASTE AT LANDFILLS Repealed
  26. 1General principles for the acceptance of waste at all kinds of landfill Repealed
  27. 2Additional general principles for the acceptance of waste at landfills for hazardous waste Repealed
  28. 3Additional general principles for the acceptance of waste at landfills for non-hazardous waste Repealed
  29. Part 2: PROCEDURE FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF WASTE AT LANDFILLS Repealed
  30. 4Interpretation of Part 2 Repealed
  31. 5Basic characterisation Repealed
  32. 6Compliance testing Repealed
  33. 7Wastes accepted without testing Repealed
  34. Part 3: WASTE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA Repealed
  35. 8Interpretation of Part 3 Repealed
  36. 9Criteria for landfills for inert waste Repealed
  37. 10Wastes acceptable without testing at landfills for inert waste Repealed
  38. 11Limit values for waste acceptable at landfills for inert waste Repealed
  39. 12Criteria for landfills for non-hazardous waste Repealed
  40. 13Wastes acceptable without testing at landfills for non-hazardous waste Repealed
  41. 14Criteria for stable non-reactive hazardous waste and non-hazardous waste deposited in the same cell with such waste Repealed
  42. 15Criteria relating to gypsum based waste Repealed
  43. 16Criteria for asbestos waste Repealed
  44. 17Criteria for waste acceptable at landfills for hazardous waste Repealed
  45. 18Criteria for underground storage Repealed
  46. Part 4: SAMPLING AND TEST METHODS Repealed
  47. 19Interpretation Repealed
  48. 20Sampling and testing Repealed
  49. Schedule 2: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LANDFILLS Repealed
  50. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  51. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  52. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  53. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  54. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  55. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  56. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  57. Schedule 3: MINIMUM MONITORING PROCEDURES FOR LANDFILLS Repealed
  58. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  59. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  60. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  61. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  62. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  63. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  64. Schedule 4: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  65. 1Existing landfills : transitional provisions Repealed
  66. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  67. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  68. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  69. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  70. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  71. Schedule 5: AMENDMENTS TO OTHER SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION Repealed
  72. Part: Further amendment of the 2000 Regulations Repealed
  73. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  74. Part: The Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 Repealed
  75. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  76. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and extentF1

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2InterpretationF1

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3Application of regulationsF1

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4Cases where regulations do not applyF1

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5LocationF1

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6Extension of categories of landfill subject to the 2000 Regulations etc.F1

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7Classification of landfillsF1

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8Conditions to be included in landfill permitsF1

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9Prohibition of acceptance of certain wastes at landfillsF1

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10Waste which may be accepted in the different classes of landfillF1

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11Costs of disposal of waste in landfillsF1

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12Waste acceptance proceduresF1

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13Initial site inspections by Environment AgencyF1

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14Control and monitoring of operational landfill sitesF1

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15Closure and after-care procedures for landfillsF1

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16Closure NoticesF1

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17OffencesF1

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18Transitional provisionsF1

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19AmendmentsF1

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1General principles for the acceptance of waste at all kinds of landfillF1

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2Additional general principles for the acceptance of waste at landfills for hazardous wasteF1

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3Additional general principles for the acceptance of waste at landfills for non-hazardous wasteF1

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4Interpretation of Part 2F1

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5Basic characterisationF1

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6Compliance testingF1

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7Wastes accepted without testingF1

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8Interpretation of Part 3F1

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9Criteria for landfills for inert wasteF1

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10Wastes acceptable without testing at landfills for inert wasteF1

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11Limit values for waste acceptable at landfills for inert wasteF1

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12Criteria for landfills for non-hazardous wasteF1

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13Wastes acceptable without testing at landfills for non-hazardous wasteF1

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14Criteria for stable non-reactive hazardous waste and non-hazardous waste deposited in the same cell with such wasteF1

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15Criteria relating to gypsum based wasteF1

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16Criteria for asbestos wasteF1

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17Criteria for waste acceptable at landfills for hazardous wasteF1

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18Criteria for underground storageF1

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19InterpretationF1

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20Sampling and testingF1

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Explanatory note

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