Environmental Protection Act 1990

ChargesE+W+S

4(1)The local authority, [F1in fixing the charges to be paid under this Schedule, shall secure that the charges so payable are such as are sufficient] , taking one financial year with another, to cover the cost of removing, storing and disposing of [F2shopping or luggage trolleys] under this Schedule.E+W

(2)The local authority may agree with persons who own shopping or luggage trolleys and make them available for use in its area a scheme for the collection by them of trolleys they make available for use; and where such an agreement is in force with any person, no charge may be demanded under paragraph 3 [F3or 3A] above by the local authority in respect of any trolley within the scheme in relation to which the provisions of the scheme are complied with.

Extent Information

E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only

Textual Amendments

4(1)The local authority, in fixing the charge to be paid under paragraph 3 above by the claimant of a shopping or luggage trolley, shall secure that the charges so payable by claimants shall be such as are sufficient, taking one financial year with another, to cover the cost of removing, storing and disposing of such trolleys under this Schedule.S

(2)The local authority may agree with persons who own shopping or luggage trolleys and make them available for use in its area a scheme for the collection by them of trolleys they make available for use; and where such an agreement is in force with any person, no charge may be demanded under paragraph 3 above by the local authority in respect of any trolley within the scheme in relation to which the provisions of the scheme are complied with.

Extent Information

E2This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales only