Environmental Protection Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 3rd August 2016. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), an amendment made by these Regulations has the same extent and application as the provision amended. 3 Regulations 8 and 10 do not apply to Wales. Amendment of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 2 In section 33(13) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 , for “Annex I or II of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste” substitute “Annex I or II of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste ”. Amendment of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 3 In section 75(5) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 , for “ Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 November 2008 on waste” substitute “ Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste”. Amendment of the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003 4 In regulation 2 of the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003 , for the definition of “the Waste Directive”, substitute— “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste . Amendment of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005 5 In regulation 2 of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005 , for the definition of “the Waste Directive” substitute— “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste . Amendment of the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 6 In regulation 2(1) of the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 , for sub-paragraph (a) substitute— a “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste; . Amendment of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 7 In regulation 2(1) of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 , for the definition of “the Waste Directive” substitute— “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste; . Amendment of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 8 In regulation 3 of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 , for the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” substitute— “the Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste; . Amendment of the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order 2011 9 In article 3 of the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) Order 2011 , for the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” substitute— “the Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste . Amendment of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 10 In regulation 3(1) of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 , for the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” substitute— “the Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste; . Amendment of the Climate Change Agreements (Eligible Facilities) Regulations 2012 11 In regulation 2 of the Climate Change Agreements (Eligible Facilities) Regulations 2012 , for the definition of “the Waste Framework Directive” substitute— “the Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste; . Amendment of the Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Amendment etc. ) Regulations 2013 12 In regulation 4(10)(d) of the Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2013 , for “ Directive 2008/98/EC on waste” substitute “ Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste”. Amendment of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 13 In regulation 2 of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 — a omit the definition of “the Waste Directive”; and b after the definition of “the Directive”, insert— “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste; . Rory Stewart Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 11th July 2016