Amendment of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994
7. After regulation 17(4) (exemptions from waste management licensing), insert–
“(4A) Paragraph (1) above only applies where the person carrying on an exempt activity which is a controlled activity–
(a)takes all reasonable steps to secure efficient and sustainable water use; and
(b)complies with the requirements of–
(i)Council Directive 80/68/EEC on the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances(1); and
(ii)Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy(2).”.
O.J. No. L 20, 26.1.1980, p.43.
O.J. No. L 327, 22.12.2000, p.1; amended by Decision 2455/2001/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20th November 2001 establishing the list of priority substances in the field of water policy and amending Directive 2000/60/EC (O.J. No. L 331, 15.12.2001, p.1).