Amendment of Schedule 5 (conditions of accreditation)21

1

Schedule 5 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 1—

a

in sub-paragraph (g), for “15th February”, substitute “28th February”;

b

omit sub-paragraphs (h), (j) and (l);

c

for sub-paragraph (o), substitute—

o

a report shall be provided to the Department before 28th February in each year which—

i

sets out all the information provided in the quarterly reports which relate to the whole of the previous year;

ii

sets out the amount of revenue received in the previous year from the sale of PRNs or PERNs;

iii

sets out what that amount has been spent on, including information on the matters set out in paragraphs (i) to (vi) of regulation 24(1)(c);

iv

iv)accounts for the whole of the amount of revenue provided under paragraph (ii);

v

sets out and explains any deviation during the previous year from the business plan referred to in regulation 24(1)(c); and

vi

is, where required by the Department, in the form it may require;

d

omit sub-paragraph (p);

e

for sub-paragraph (r), substitute—

r

a PERN may only be issued in respect of packaging waste that is exported in accordance with—

i

Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste; and

ii

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007 concerning the export for recovery of certain waste listed in Annex III or IIIA to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council to certain countries to which the OECD Decision on the control of transboundary movements of wastes does not apply;

s

where applicable, a reprocessor or exporter must comply with regulation 24(6).

3

In paragraph 2—

a

after sub-paragraph (b), omit “; and”; and

b

omit sub-paragraph (c).