The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

Made: 25th November 2010

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(b)

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The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations—

• (a) after consultation in accordance with section 93(2) of the Environment Act 1995;

• (b) having regard to the matters specified in section 93(6), as required by section 93(5) of that Act (subject to the modifications required through the exercise of the powers in section 93(4)); and

• (c) in accordance with the duty in section 93(7) of that Act.

Citation and commencement

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Amendment of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007

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Amendment of regulation 2 (interpretation and notices)

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Amendment of regulation 5 (producers and scheme membership)

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Amendment of regulation 7 (application for producer registration)

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Amendment of regulation 8 (conditions of registration of a producer)

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Amendment of regulation 9 (forms and fees for producer registration)

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Amendment of regulation 13 (application for approval of a scheme)

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Amendment of regulation 14 (application for registration of a scheme)

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Amendment of regulation 22 (schemes— records and returns)

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Insertion of regulation 22A

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Amendment of regulation 24 (application for accreditation)

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Amendment of regulation 33 (public register)

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Amendment of regulation 34 (approval of persons to issue certificates of compliance)

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Amendment of regulation 36 (collation and provision of information)

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Amendment of Schedule 1 (producers)

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Amendment of Schedule 2 (recovery and recycling obligations)

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Amendment of Schedule 3 (information)

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Amendment of Schedule 5 (conditions of accreditation)

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Amendment of Schedule 7 (public register)

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Amendment of Schedule 8 (groups of companies)

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Amendment of Schedule 10 (mid-year changes)

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Revocation

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Signed

Henley — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — 2010-11-25

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: Under section 57 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), despite the transfer to Scottish Ministers of functions in relation to implementing obligations under European Union law in respect of devolved matters, the Secretary of State’s function in relation to implementing those obligations continues to be exercisable as regards Scotland.

[^f00002]: Under paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), despite the transfer of the relevant functions of the Secretary of State so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006, the Secretary of State’s function in relation to implementing obligations under European Union law continues to be exercisable as regards Wales.

[^f00003]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) is amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

[^f00004]: 1995 c. 25. Section 94 is amended by section 3(1)(b) of, and paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to, the Competition Act 1998 (c. 41) and by S.I. 2000/311 and S.I. 2004/1261.

[^f00005]: OJ No L 365, 31.12.1994, p 10, as amended by Directive 2004/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No L 47, 18.2.2004, p 26).

[^f00006]: S.I. 2008/301.

[^f00007]: S.I. 2007/871; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2008/413 (revoked by regulation 23 below), 2008/1941, 2010/1159 and 2010/1820.

[^f00008]: 2006 c. 46.

[^f00009]: ISBN 978-0-230-21014-1.

[^f00010]: Section 441 was amended by S.I. 2008/393.

[^f00011]: Substituted by regulation 14 below.

[^f00012]: 1986 c. 45. Part 1 was amended by the Insolvency Act 2000 (c. 39), the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) and by S.I. 2005/879 and S.I. 2009/1941. There are other amendments but none is relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00013]: Section 441 was amended by S.I. 2008/393.

[^f00014]: Substituted by regulation 12(a) above.

[^f00015]: OJ No L 190, 12.7.2006, p1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 413/2010 (OJ No L 119, 13.5.2010, p1).

[^f00016]: OJ No L 316, 4.12.2007, p6, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 967/2009 (OJ No L 271, 16.10.2009, p12).

[^f00017]: S.I. 2008/413.

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations—

• (a) after consultation in accordance with section 93(2) of the Environment Act 1995;

• (b) having regard to the matters specified in section 93(6), as required by section 93(5) of that Act (subject to the modifications required through the exercise of the powers in section 93(4)); and

• (c) in accordance with the duty in section 93(7) of that Act.

Editorial notes