The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Amendment of Part V (Records, Returns and Certificate)

9.—(1) In regulation 22 (producers- records and returns)–

(a) in paragraph (2)–

(i) omit “,in respect of the year 1998 and subsequent years”;

(ii) in sub paragraph (a)–

(aa) for “provided to a reprocessor” substitute “delivered respectively for recycling and for recovery”;

(bb) in sub-paragraph (b) omit “and”; and

(cc) at the end of sub paragraph (c) insert “and”; and

(iii) after sub-paragraph (c) insert–

“(d) the total number of tonnes of each material which is the subject of both the producer’s recovery and recycling obligations;

(e) the number of PRNs or PERNs acquired; and

(f) a statement which demonstrates how the producer has complied with the operational plan (where that producer requires to have one), for the period in question.”;

(b) in paragraph (3) omit “for the year 1998 and subsequent years,”.

(2) In regulation 24 (schemes-records and returns)–

(a) in paragraph (1)–

(i) for “paragraphs (2) and” substitute “paragraph”; and

(ii) for sub paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “on or before 31st January in the year immediately following the year to which the information relates”;

(b) omit paragraph (2);

(c) in paragraph (3)–

(i) for the headpiece substitute “For each year the information is–”;

(ii) in sub paragraph (a) after “provided” insert “respectively for recycling and for recovery”;

(iii) at the end of sub-paragraph (c) omit “and”;

(iv) omit sub paragraph (d); and

(v) after sub paragraph (c) insert–

“(d) for each producer who is a member of the scheme in that year, the information specified in regulation 12(3)(c) and the revised operational plan referred to in regulation 13(h), together with any changes notified in accordance with the condition specified in regulation 13(d)(iv);

(e) the total number of tonnes of each material which is the subject of both the recovery and recycling obligations for which the operator of the scheme is responsible under regulation 3(5B);

(f) the number of PRNs or PERNs acquired by the operator of the scheme; and

(g) a statement which demonstrates how the scheme has complied with its operational plan for the period in question.”;

(d) in paragraph (4) for the words “for the year 1998 and subsequent years packaging materials” substitute “packaging material”.