340 tal-2010 - Regolamenti tal-2010 li Jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar l-Immaniġġar ta’ Skart (Vetturi fi Tmiem Żmienhom)

L.N. 340 of 2010

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT

(CAP. 435)

Waste Management (End of Life Vehicles) (Amendment)

Regulations, 2010

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by articles 9 and 10 of

the Environment Protection Act, the Prime Minister has made the

following regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Waste

Management (End of Life Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations,

2010, and they shall be read and construed as one with the Waste

Management (End of Life Vehicles) Regulations, 2004, hereinafter

referred to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) These regulations shall come into force on the 1st

December, 2010.

These regulations bring into effect part of the provisions

(Article 4) of Directive 2008/112/EC of the European Parliament

and of the Council Directive 2000/53/EC of the European

Parliament and of the Council in order to adapt them to Regulation

(EC) No. 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of

substances and mixtures.

The definition “hazardous substance” in regulation 2 of

the principal regulations shall be substituted by the following new

definition

“ “hazardous substance” means any substance which

fulfils the criteria for any of the following hazard classes

or categories set out in Annex 1 of Regulation (EC) No

1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of

16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging

of substances and mixtures (*)

(i) hazard classes 2.1 to 2.4, 2.6 and 2.7, 2.8

types A and B, 2.9, 2.10, 2.12, 2.13 categories 1 and 2,

2.14 categories 1 and 2, 2.15 types A to F;

* OJ L 353, 31.12.2008, p. 1.”

B

(ii) hazard classes 3.1 to 3.6, 3.7 adverse effects

on sexual function and fertility or on development, 3.8

effects other than narcotic effects, 3.9 and 3.10;

(iii)

hazard class 4.1;

(iv)

hazard class 5.1.”.

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