The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

These Regulations amend Schedule 9, Part 2 of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (2016 Regulations), to expand the scope of material facilities (MFs) required to comply with requirements to sample waste, to enhance the data on waste and to provide evidentiary support for Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR). Schedule 9, Part 2 of the 2016 Regulations requires operators of permitted MFs to notify the regulator (the Environment Agency in England, Natural Resources Wales in Wales) if they receive mixed waste material of 1,000 tonnes or more. Under the 2016 Regulations, MFs sort mixed waste material into specified waste streams which is subsequently transferred or sent to be recycled. Find out more about these Regulations and how they affect you by subscribing to We Comply

The Building (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2024

These Regulations amend the Building Regulations 2010 to ensure provision is made for specific types of toilet accommodation in all new buildings other than dwellings and a small number of exemptions. Find out more about these Regulations and how they affect you by subscribing to We Comply

The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2024

These Regulations amend the Plant Health (Import Inspections Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (the Import Fees Regulations) delaying the introduction of fees relating to inspection checks (physical, identity or documentary) for certain commodities entering Scotland from the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. Find out more about these Regulations and how they affect you by subscribing to We Comply