{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-56A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-56A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/890",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/56A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "56A",
  "heading": "Modification of the Landfill Directive",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of regulation 56(4), the Landfill Directive is to be read as follows.\n(2) Article 2 is to be read as if—\n(a) in point (a)—\n(i) “‘waste’,” were omitted; and\n(ii) for “Directive 2008/98/EC” there were substituted “the Waste Framework Directive”;\n(b) after point (a) there were inserted—\n“(aa) ‘waste’ has the meaning given by Article 3(1) of the Waste Framework Directive, as read with Articles 5 and 6 of that Directive;”;\n(3) Article 3(2) is to be read as if “Without prejudice to existing Community legislation,” were omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 56A inserted (31.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/188), regs. 1(2)(b), 14(9) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1540, regs. 1(2), 11(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/890/regulation/56A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:13:11.355365+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}