Legislation Update

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Legislation Update March 2011 Mark Stouph Director of Risk Management

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Legislation UpdateMarch 2011

Mark StouphDirector of Risk Management

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• Packaging

• Flood & Water Management

• Current consultations

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PackagingProducer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

Material 2010 2011 2012

Glass 81% 81% 81%

Aluminium 40% 40% 40%

Steel 69% 71% 71%

Paper/Board 69.5% 69.5% 69.5%

Plastic 29% 32% 32%

Wood 22% 22% 22%

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Flood & Water Management

• New flood responsibilities for flood risk management authorities (unitary / County Councils)

• New powers

Flood and Water Management Act 2010

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• DEFRA– Changes to the Contaminated Land Regime– 15 March 2011

• HSE– Proposed changes to the Reporting of Injuries,

Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)

– 9 May 2011

Consultations

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Mark Stouph LLM, LLB(Hons), MCIWM, CEnv, FIoD

Director of Risk Management

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Premier Waste Management Limited.