Calculation of a producer’s share
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8.—(1) The producer’s share referred to in regulation 7(2) is an amount in tonnes of waste batteries.
(2) The producer’s share is equal to the specified percentage of the average annual quantity in tonnes of portable batteries placed on the market for the first time in the United Kingdom by the producer during the relevant period.
(3) In this regulation—
“the relevant period” means—
(a)
in relation to the first compliance period, the year 2009;
(b)
in relation to the compliance period 2011, the years 2009 and 2010;
(c)
in relation to each subsequent compliance period, the compliance period and the two preceding years; and
“the specified percentage” means, in respect of a compliance period, the percentage specified in the table.
(4) The table is—
| Compliance period | Specified percentage |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10% |
| 2011 | 18% |
| 2012 | 25% |
| 2013 | 30% |
| 2014 | 35% |
| 2015 | 40% |
| 2016 | 45% |
| Any year after 2016 | 45% |