5.—(1) If the Environment Agency (the Agency)—
(a)proposes to prescribe operator registry charges, or to amend any provision for such charges included in a charging scheme made under section 41 and 41A of the Environment Act 1995(1) and
(b)notifies the Department of its proposals, the Department shall include in a scheme provision giving effect to the proposals.
(2) If the Agency revises any proposals of which it has given notification under sub-paragraph (1), and notifies the Department accordingly, the obligation imposed by that sub-paragraph applies in relation to the proposals as revised.
(3) A notification under sub-paragraph (1) or (2) shall include details of the amount of the proposed charges.
(4) The enforcing authority shall pass on to the Agency any operator registry charges that it receives.