Environmental Protection PART 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Hazardous Waste (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 and shall come into operation on 17th August 2015. PART 2 Amendment of primary legislation Amendment of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 2 1 The Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3)— 2 In Article 2 (General Interpretation) in paragraph 2 insert in the appropriate alphabetical order— ”List of Wastes” means the list of wastes set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 2000/532/EC , as amended from time to time and as also defined in regulation 5 of the Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 3 For paragraph 8(b)(ii) of Part 2 of Schedule 3 substitute— ii naturally occurring material falling within code 17 05 04 in the Annex to the List of Wastes, . PART 3 Amendment of Subordinate Legislation Amendment of the Controlled Waste (Duty of Care) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 3 1 The Controlled Waste (Duty of Care) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2)— 2 In regulation 1(2) for “European Waste Catalogue” substitute— ”European Waste Catalogue” means the List of Wastes as set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 2000/532/EC , as amended from time to time and as also defined in regulation 5 of the Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005; . Amendment of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 4 1 The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2)— 2 In regulation 1 (Citation, commencement and interpretation)— a For the definition of “European Waste Catalogue” substitute— ”European Waste Catalogue” means the List of Wastes as set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 2000/532/EC , as amended from time to time and as also defined in regulation 5 of the Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005; . b Paragraph (4A) is revoked; and c For paragraph (5) substitute— 5 Any six digit code used to refer to a waste in these Regulations is a reference to that waste as specified by the six digit code in the European Waste Catalogue. . Amendment of the Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 5 1 The Hazardous Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (7)— 2 In regulation 2(1) (General interpretation)— a For the definition of “European Waste Catalogue” substitute— ”European Waste Catalogue” means the List of Wastes as set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 2000/532/EC , as amended from time to time and as also defined in regulation 5; ; b In the definition for “the List Decision” delete, “the List of Wastes Regulations”. 3 In regulations 4 (Annex III to the Waste Directive) for paragraph (a) substitute— a Annex III is a reference to Annex III (properties of waste which render it hazardous) to the Waste Directive, as amended from time to time; . 4 In regulation 5 (the List of Wastes)— a In paragraph (a) delete “pursuant to the List of Wastes Regulations”; b Paragraph (b) is revoked; and c For paragraph (c) substitute— c “the List of Wastes” means the List of Wastes set out in the List of Wastes Decision; and . 5 In regulation 9 (Specific waste to be treated as hazardous)— a In paragraph 9(1) delete “the limit values of concentration in”; and b In paragraph 9(2) for “Article 3 of the List of Wastes Decision” substitute “Article 7(2) of the Waste Directive”. 6 In regulation 10 (Specific waste to be treated as non-hazardous) paragraph (2) for “Article 3 of the List of Wastes Decision” substitute “Article 7(3) of the Waste Directive”. 7 Schedule 3 is revoked. Amendment of the List of Wastes Regulation (Northern Ireland) 2005 6 The List of Wastes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 are revoked. Amendment of the Hazardous Waste (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 7 The Hazardous Waste (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 30th June 2015. Dave Foster A senior officer of the Department of the Environment