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Citation, commencement, application and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Joint Waste Disposal Authorities (Levies) (England) Regulations 2006 and come into force on 1st March 2006.

(2) These Regulations apply to England only.

(3) In these Regulations—

“the 1985 Order” means the Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985(1);

“the 1992 Regulations” means the Levying Bodies (General) Regulations 1992(2);

“constituent council” means, in relation to a joint waste disposal authority, a council specified in relation to that authority in Schedule 1 to the 1985 Order;

“financial year” means any period of twelve months beginning with 1st April;

“joint waste disposal authority” means any of the authorities established under the 1985 Order and named in Schedule 1 to that Order.

(1)

S.I. 1985/1884, amended by the Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (1993 c. 12), section 50 and Schedule 6, Part IV, S.I. 1986/564 and 2001/1149.

(2)

S.I. 1992/2903 amended by S.I. 2001/3649.