The International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

Amendments to Article 1

10.—(1) Article 1 is amended as follows.

(2) For paragraphs 1 and 2 substitute—

“1.   This Regulation establishes procedures and control regimes for—

(a) the shipment of waste, and

(b) the transport of waste from Great Britain to Northern Ireland,

depending on the origin, destination and route of the shipment, the type of waste shipped and the type of treatment to be applied to the waste at its destination.

2.   This Regulation shall apply to—

(a) the shipment of waste exported from Great Britain to a third country, with or without transit through another third country (see Titles 2 and 4, read together);

(b) the shipment of waste imported into Great Britain from a third country, with or without transit through another third country (see Titles 2 and 5, read together);

(c) the shipment of waste from one third country to another with transit through the United Kingdom (see Titles 2 and 6, read together);

(d) the shipment and transport of waste within the United Kingdom, with or without transit via third countries (see Title 2, Chapter 6).”.

(3) In paragraph 3—

(a) in point (f), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “Great Britain”;

(b) in point (g), for the second sentence substitute—

“In such cases, the competent authority of destination and the competent authority of transit in Great Britain shall be informed in advance concerning the shipment and its destination;”.

(4) In paragraph 4, for “the United Kingdom”, in the second place it occurs, substitute “Great Britain”.