http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2007/3538

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3538/regulation/5

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND AND WALES

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2021-04-23

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These Regulations replace the system of waste management licensing in Part II of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) and the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1056, as amended), and the system of permitting in the Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1973, as amended), with a new system of environmental permitting in England and Wales.

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

Regulations

The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Revocation) Regulations 2024

Sch. 1

Pt. 1

reg. 1(2)

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

PART 1General

F1Interpretation: exempt waste operationF25

1

In these Regulations, a waste operation is an “exempt waste operation” if the requirements in paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 2 are met in respect of the waste operation.

2

Schedule 2 (exempt waste operations: general) has effect.

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Amendments (Textual)

Regulations (except regs. 1, 67, 72(3)(4)(8)(9)(11), 73, Sch. 21, and for the purpose of any of those provisions, any definition in Pt. 1) revoked (1.1.2017) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154), reg. 1(1), Sch. 28 (with regs. 1(3), 77-79, Sch. 4)

Regulations previously revoked in part (6.4.2010 immediately after S.I. 2009/3381 came into force) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/675), Sch. 27 (with regs. 1(2), 108(2)-(4))

Reg. 5 substituted (6.4.2010) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3381), regs. 1(1)(b), 4 (with reg. 1(2))