Part 1 Requirements
Environment Act 2021 (2021 c 30) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 5 Producer Responsibility for Disposal Costs

Section 51

Part 1 Requirements

General power

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(1)     The relevant national authority may by regulations make provision requiring the payment of sums by specified persons, in respect of specified products or materials.

(2)     The regulations may be made only for the purpose of securing that those involved in manufacturing, processing, distributing or supplying products or materials meet, or contribute to, the disposal costs of the products or materials.

“Disposal costs†and “disposalâ€

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(1)     In this Schedule the “disposal costs†of products or materials means such costs incurred in connection with the disposal of the products or materials as may be specified in the regulations.

(2)     In this Schedule the “disposal†of products or materials includes their re-use, redistribution, recovery or recycling.

(3)     Disposal costs may include the costs of—

(a)     collecting and transporting products or materials for disposal,

(b)     sorting and treating products or materials,

(c)     other steps preparatory to disposal

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