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Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. No. 79 of 2016).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Packaging/labelling Recycling/reuse Environmental planning Waste management Policy/planning
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 to remove provisions requiring submission of an operational plan. They also: set out conditions of approval of a scheme, confer power to withdraw approval of a scheme and provide for the cancellation of registration of a scheme; set out the requirement for an operator of a scheme to notify the Department of changes in membership of the scheme and pay a fee in respect of this; insert new rights of appeal for an operator of a scheme in relation to a refusal to grant an application for approval or withdrawal of approval; insert a provision for the delegation by an approved person of functions to another person.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 198 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Registration, Certification, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX