The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 No. 3538

SCHEDULE 12 Provision in relation to waste electrical and electronic equipment

Exercise of relevant functions

3.—(1) The regulator must exercise its relevant functions so as to ensure compliance with Article 6(1) first paragraph, (3) and (4) of the WEEE Directive.

(2) But when interpreting the WEEE Directive for the purposes of this paragraph, ignore the following words in Article 6(4)—

(a) “or the registration referred to in paragraph 2”; and

(b) “and for the achievement of the recovery targets set out in Article 7”.