# The Waste (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Regulation 8: Amendment of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013


(1) The Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2)—
(2) In Article 2 (general interpretation) in paragraph (2) insert the following definitions in the appropriate alphabetical order—
““Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127” means Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 of 10th July 2015 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC on waste and repealing certain Directives;
“recovery” means any operation the principal result of which is the waste serving a useful purpose by replacing other materials which would otherwise have been used to fulfil a particular function, or waste being prepared to fulfil that function, in the plant or in the wider economy. Annex II to the Directive, as amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127, sets out a non-exhaustive list of recovery operations;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/95/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-8
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