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Amendment of Schedule 2 (Recovery and Recycling Obligations)10

In Schedule 2—

a

for paragraph 2(2) substitute—

2

The proportion of the packaging waste referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above which is to be recovered by recycling is, in relation to a class of producer to which the producer belongs —

a

in the years 2004, 2005 and 2006, not less than 94%;

b

in the years 2007 and 2008, not less than 95%,

of the amount by tonnage of packaging waste represented by “Z” in sub-paragraph (1) above;

b

for paragraph 4 substitute—

4

The following is prescribed as the recovery target “X”—

a

for the year 2004 63 %;

b

for the year 2005 65 %;

c

for the year 2006 67 %;

d

for the year 2007 69 %; and

e

for the year 2008 70 %.

c

for paragraph 5 substitute—

5

The following percentages are prescribed as the recycling target “Y” in respect of the recyclable material specified in the first column in relation to the years indicated at the head of the subsequent columns—

Table: Recycling targets

Material

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Glass

49

55

61

66

71

Aluminium

26

28

30.5

33

35.5

Steel

52.5

55

58

60

61.5

Paper/Fibreboard

65

66

68

69

70

Plastic

21.5

22

22.5

23

23.5

Wood

18

19

20

20.5

21

and

d

in paragraph 6, omit sub-paragraph (3).