Regulation 11 Power to update in light of scientific and technical progressI1

modify any subordinate legislation which makes provision corresponding to an Annex to the Mining Waste Directive;

make provision requiring (whether by modifying subordinate legislation, or otherwise) a reference to an Annex to the Mining Waste Directive (or a reference encompassing an Annex) to be read as a reference to that Annex with modifications.

to the extent that the authority considers that it is appropriate to do so as a result of scientific and technical progress, and

with a view to achieving a high level of environmental protection.