SCHEDULE 8 Deposit Schemes
Environment Act 2021 (2021 c 30) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 8 Deposit Schemes

Section 54

Power to establish deposit schemes

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(1)     The relevant national authority may by regulations establish deposit schemes for any of the following purposes—

(a)     sustaining, promoting or securing an increase in the recycling or reuse of materials;

(b)     reducing the incidence of littering or fly-tipping.

(2)     A deposit scheme is a scheme under which—

(a)     a person supplied with a deposit item by a scheme supplier pays the supplier an amount (a “depositâ€), and

(b)     a person who provides a deposit item to a scheme collector is entitled to be paid an amount (a “refundâ€) in respect of that item by the collector.

(3)     A “deposit item†is a specified item that is supplied—

(a)     by way of sale, or

(b)     in connection with the supply of goods or services.

(4)     A deposit scheme may make provision about the circumstances in which a deposit or refund is to be paid in respect of a deposit item.

(5)     A person may be specified—

(a)     as a scheme supplier if the person is a supplier or producer of deposit items;

(b)     as a scheme collector if the person is a supplier

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