The Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009

Amendment to the Environment Act 1995

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

1.—(1) Section 41(1) of the Environment Act 1995(1) (power to make schemes imposing charges) is amended as follows.

(2) After paragraph (f), insert—

(g)as a means of recovering costs incurred by it in performing functions conferred by regulations made for the purpose of implementing Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, as amended from time to time, each of the new Agencies may require the payment to it of such charges as may from time to time be prescribed..

(1)

1995 c. 25. Section 41(1) has been amended by S.I. 2005/894, 2005/1806 (W. 138), 2007/1711, 2007/3106, 2008/3087.