PART 2Amendments to subordinate legislation

Amendments to the Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations 20073.

The Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations 20072 are amended in accordance with regulations 4 to 8.

New regulation 8A4.

Before regulation 9 insert—

“Northern Ireland: Designation of authorities under Articles 54 and 558A.

(1)

The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is the correspondent for the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland for the purposes of Article 54.

(2)

The Secretary of State is responsible for designating places at which waste entering or leaving Northern Ireland is controlled for the purposes of Article 55.”.

Amendment to Part 4 heading5.

In Part 4, for the heading substitute—
“The shipment and transport of waste between the United Kingdom and EU countries and within the United Kingdom”.

Amendment to regulation 196.

In regulation 19(1) for the words from “in the United Kingdom” to the end substitute—

“—

(a)

in the United Kingdom and is destined for an EU country, with or without transport through a third country;

(b)

in an EU country and is destined for the United Kingdom, with or without transport through a third country;

(c)

in the United Kingdom and is destined for the United Kingdom, with transport through a third country;

(d)

in Great Britain and is destined for Northern Ireland, without transport through a third country; and

(e)

in Great Britain and is destined for Great Britain, with transport through Northern Ireland.”.

Amendment to regulation 207.

In regulation 20(1) for the words from “in the United Kingdom” to the end substitute—

“—

(a)

in the United Kingdom and is destined for an EU country, with or without transport through a third country;

(b)

in an EU country and is destined for the United Kingdom, with or without transport through a third country;

(c)

in the United Kingdom and is destined for the United Kingdom, with transport through a third country;

(d)

in Great Britain and is destined for Northern Ireland, without transport through a third country; and

(e)

in Great Britain and is destined for Great Britain, with transport through Northern Ireland.”.

Amendments to regulation 348.

In regulation 34—

(a)

in the heading, after “recovery:” insert “EU or”;

(b)

in paragraph (1)(a), for “for, a” substitute “for, an EU country or a”.