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The End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/2635 · Made 8 October 2003 · Extends to United Kingdom

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Made 8th October 2003

Laid before Parliament 10th October 2003

Coming into force in accordance with Regulation 1(2)

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated M1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M2 in respect of measures relating to the prevention, reduction and elimination of pollution caused by waste and in respect of matters relating to the prevention of waste from vehicles and forms of recovery of end-of-life vehicles and their components, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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M1

S.I. 1992/2870 and S.I. 2001/3495.

M2

1972 c. 68. Under section 57 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), despite the transfer to Scottish Ministers of functions in relation to implementing obligations under Community law in respect of devolved matters, the function of the Secretary of State in relation to implementing those obligations continues to be exercisable by her as regards Scotland.

Contents

  1. Part I: General
  2. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 2AModification of the Waste Directive
  5. Part II: Application
  6. 3Vehicles and End-of-Life Vehicles to which these Regulations apply
  7. 4Existing legislation
  8. 5Application to vehicles produced in small series
  9. Part III: Design Requirements
  10. 6Prohibition on heavy metals
  11. 7Requirement for technical documentation
  12. 8Regulation 8
  13. 9Compliance Notice
  14. 10Offences
  15. 11Penalties
  16. 12Defence of due diligence
  17. 13Liability of persons other than the principal offender
  18. Part IV: Information requirements
  19. 14Coding Standards
  20. 15Regulation 15
  21. 16Regulation 16
  22. 17Regulation 17
  23. 18Dismantling Information
  24. 19Regulation 19
  25. 20Reporting and Information
  26. 21Compliance Notice
  27. 22Regulation 22
  28. 22AEntry and Inspection
  29. 23Offences
  30. 24Penalties
  31. 25Enforcement
  32. 26Regulation 26
  33. Part V: Certificate of destruction
  34. 27Issue of the certificate of destruction
  35. 28Prohibition of charges
  36. 29Form and content of certificate of destruction
  37. 29AIssue of a certificate of destruction
  38. 30Enforcement
  39. 31Offences
  40. 32Penalties
  41. 33Certificate of destruction issued in an EEA State or Gibraltar
  42. 34Amendments to the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002
  43. 35Restrictions on disclosure of information Repealed
  44. 36Interpretation
  45. Part VI: Delivery of end-of-life vehicles to treatment facilities
  46. 37Application
  47. 38Delivery of an end-of-life vehicle to a treatment facility
  48. 39Regulation 39
  49. 40Enforcement
  50. 41Regulation 41
  51. 42Offences
  52. 43Penalties
  53. Part VII: Keeping and treatment of waste motor vehicles
  54. 44Modification of conditions to existing site licences Repealed
  55. 45Requirement for site licence in respect of activities formerly exempted Repealed
  56. 46Conditions to be included in site licences Repealed
  57. 47Recovery of depolluted waste motor vehicles as an exempt activity Repealed
  58. 48Amendments to the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 Repealed
  59. 49Charges Repealed
  60. 50Interpretation Repealed
  61. Signature
  62. Schedule 1MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS EXEMPT FROM REGULATION 6 Repealed
  63. Paragraph Repealed
  64. Paragraph Repealed
  65. Paragraph Repealed
  66. Paragraph Repealed
  67. Paragraph Repealed
  68. Paragraph Repealed
  69. Paragraph Repealed
  70. Schedule 2: NOMENCLATURE OF MATERIAL AND COMPONENT CODING STANDARDS FOR END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES
  71. Paragraph
  72. Paragraph
  73. Paragraph
  74. Paragraph
  75. Paragraph
  76. Paragraph
  77. Paragraph
  78. Schedule 3: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION ...
  79. 1Paragraph 1
  80. 2Paragraph 2
  81. 3Paragraph 3
  82. 4Paragraph 4
  83. 5Paragraph 5
  84. 6Paragraph 6
  85. 7Paragraph 7
  86. Schedule 4: INFORMATION IN CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
  87. Paragraph
  88. Schedule 5: CONDITIONS TO BE INCLUDED IN SITE LICENCES Repealed
  89. Part 1: Obligations in respect of keeping or treatment of waste motor vehicles Repealed
  90. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  91. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  92. Part 2: Minimum technical requirements for the keeping and treatment of waste motor vehicles Repealed
  93. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  94. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  95. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  96. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  97. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  98. Explanatory note