# The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make amendments to legislation relating to waste.
Regulation 2 amends the Landfill Allowances Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/157), to update the reference to Council Directive 99/31/EC on the landfill of waste.
Regulation 3 amends the Waste Batteries (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/247), to omit references to the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994, which are no longer necessary.
A business and regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact upon business, charities or voluntary bodies is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/356/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2019/note
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