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European Union Regulations 2018

12 October 2018
These Regulations make amendments to the Second Schedule (Properties of Waste which Render It Hazardous) of the Waste Management Act 1996 in order to substitute the entry for HP 14 ‘Ecotoxic’.
 
This amendment inserts conditions whereby waste will be classified as ecotoxic and came into force on the 27th September 2018.
 
The entry for HP 15 ‘Waste capable of exhibiting a hazardous property listed above not directly displayed by the original waste’ is deleted by this amendment.

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