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16.—(1) The Department shall provide the form referred to in regulation 14(3)(c) free of charge to any person requesting one.
(2) Subject to paragraphs (3), (4), (5) and (6) below, the fee which is to be charged by the Department on an application for registration of a scheme shall be—
(a)£776 for a scheme member who had a turnover of more than £5,000,000 in the previous year;
(b)£776 for a scheme member who had a turnover of between £2,000,000 and £5,000,000 in the previous year and has chosen not to follow the allocation method;
(c)£564 for a scheme member who had a turnover of between £2,000,000 and £5,000,000 in the previous year and has elected to follow the allocation method.
(3) In the case of a scheme that has been granted [F1approval in accordance with] regulation 13(4) the fee to be charged by the Department in addition to the fee in paragraph (2) above is—
(a)£1,540 where the operator of the scheme has an obligation to [F2recycle] up to and including 24,999 tonnes of packaging waste;
(b)£2,310 where the operator of the scheme has an obligation to [F2recycle] between 25,000 and 249,999 tonnes of packaging waste; or
(c)£3,080 where the operator of the scheme has an obligation to [F2recycle] over 250,000 tonnes of packaging waste.
(4) In the case of a group of companies that is on the date of the application a member of a scheme the fee to be charged by the Department is—
(a)£564 where the holding company is a small producer who has elected to follow the allocation method and the group of companies had a turnover of £5,000,000 or less in the previous year; and
(i)£180 for each of the first 4 subsidiaries;
(ii)£90 for each of the 5th to 20th subsidiaries inclusive; and
(iii)£45 for each of the 21st and subsequent subsidiaries.
(5) In the case where an application is required to be resubmitted as a result of a failure to meet the requirements of regulation 14(3)(c) or 14(6), the fee to be charged by the Department in addition to any fee payable under this regulation is £220 for each member of that scheme in respect of whom the information resubmitted was different from that contained in the original application.
(6) The additional fee which is to be paid by an operator of a scheme in compliance with the [F3notification required in accordance with regulation 15A] is £110 for each member who is submitting data late.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 16(3) substituted (21.3.2016) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/79), regs. 1, 12(a)
F2Word in reg. 16(3) substituted (11.1.2021) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/345), regs. 1, 2(6)
F3Words in reg. 16(6) substituted (21.3.2016) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/79), regs. 1, 12(b)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 16 in operation at 5.4.2007, see reg. 1(1)
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