
1 
This Order may be cited as the Waste (Meaning of Recovery) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st July 2016.
2 
In regulation 1(4) of the Special Waste Regulations 1996 (citation, commencement, extent, application and interpretation), 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 and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC;”.
3 
In regulation 2 of the End-of-Life Vehicles (Storage and Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (interpretation), for the definition of “Waste Directive” substitute—“
 “Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC;”.
4 
In regulation 2A of the National Waste Management Plan for Scotland Regulations 2007 (interpretation: the Waste Directive), for paragraph (a) substitute—“
(a) “the Waste Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC; and”.
5 
In article 3(1) of the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Scottish Offshore Region) Order 2011 (interpretation), 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 and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC.”.
6 
In article 2(2) of the Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Scottish Inshore Region) Order 2011 (interpretation), 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 and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC.”.
7 

(1) The Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “the Directive” substitute—“
 “the Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC;”.
(3) In the table in Part 3 of Schedule 4 (waste recovery operations), in the entry for operation code R1, for “the formula” substitute “the energy efficiency formula and climate correction factor”.
8 
In regulation 3(1) of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (interpretation: enactments etc.), for the definition of “Waste Framework Directive” substitute—“
 “Waste Framework Directive” means Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives, as last amended by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC.”.
RICHARD LOCHHEAD
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
16th December 2015