4.—(1) Regulation 24 (application for accreditation) is amended as follows.
(2) For sub-paragraph (1)(a)(ii), substitute—
“(ii)as an exporter, in respect of the export of one or more recyclable materials for reprocessing outside the United Kingdom;”.
(3) For sub-paragraph (2)(b), substitute—
“(b)an exporter, to issue PERNs for the export of one or more specified recyclable materials for reprocessing in one or more recovery operations outside the United Kingdom, or a combination of such operations,”.
(4) For sub-paragraph (3)(b), substitute—
“(b)where the application is made for accreditation as an exporter and relates to—
(i)one or more reprocessing sites outside the European Community, that the requirements of Article 6(2) of the Packaging Waste Directive are met in respect of each such site; or
(ii)one or more reprocessing sites outside the European Community, but it is not possible for the applicant at the time of the application to specify the site or sites to which the export of one or more specified recyclable materials for reprocessing is taking place, that the requirements of Article 6(2) of that Directive are met in respect of each such export;”.