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Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Waste (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 7th May 2018.

(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

Amendments of the Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

2.—(1) The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(2) are amended in accordance with paragraph (2)—

(2) In regulation 4 (applications for registration)—

(a)in paragraph (8)(a) for “£144” substitute “£146”; and

(b)in paragraph (8)(b) for “£73” substitute “£74”.

Amendments of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

3.—(1) The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003(3)are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3)—

(2) In regulation 18 (registration in connection with exempt activities)—

(a)in paragraph (12)(a) for “£880” substitute “£893”;

(b)in paragraph (12)(b) for “£638” substitute “£647”;

(c)in paragraph (12)(c) for “£638” substitute “£647”.

(3) In Schedule 4 (registration of brokers and dealers of controlled waste)

(a)in paragraph 3(10)(a) for “£144” substitute “£146”;

(b)in paragraph 3(10)(b) for “£73” substitute “£74”; and

(c)in paragraph 3(10)(c) for “£36” substitute “£37”.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 13th April 2018.

Legal seal

John Mills

A senior officer of the

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs