The Collection and Disposal of Waste Regulations 1988

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The Collection and Disposal of Waste Regulations 1988

Statutory Instruments

PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made

3 rd May 1988

Laid before Parliament

11 th May 1988

Coming into force in accordance with Regulation 1

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(1) , 10(1) , 12(3) , 30(4) , 104(1) and 105(1)(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and, in the case of regulation 9 , after having regard to the matters referred to in section 4(3) , make the following Regulations:—

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Collection and Disposal of Waste Regulations 1988.

(2) This regulation, regulations 2 , 5 , 10 and 11 , and, so far as they relate to the provisions of sections 12 to 14 , regulations 3 , 6 and 7 , shall come into force on 6 th June 1988. The remainder of these regulations shall come into force on 3 rd October 1988.

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“the Act” means the Control of Pollution Act 1974;

“agriculture” has the same meaning as in section 109(3) of the Agriculture Act 1947(3);

“agricultural purposes” means the growing of commercial food crops inclu...

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