These Regulations amend, in relation to England, the Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/811) (“the 2012 Regulations”), in order to correct an error in the implementation of policy relating to the exemption of certain small businesses from any new liability to pay charges for the disposal of waste under section 45(4) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) (“the EPA 1990”) arising as a result of the 2012 Regulations.