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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020 No. 154
19.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a retailer must—
(a)comply with the obligations in regulations 5(2) and (3),
(b)operate a return point in accordance with regulation 20 at any retail premises in Scotland in which a scheme article is marketed, offered for sale or sold by that retailer,
(c)clearly display information about how a deposit can be redeemed—
(i)in the case of a scheme article marketed, offered for sale or sold on the retailer’s premises, on that premises,
(ii)in the case of a scheme article marketed, offered for sale or sold by way of distance retail sale, in any place where the scheme article is displayed for sale,
(iii)in the case of a scheme article marketed, offered for sale or sold by way of a vending machine, on the vending machine.
(2) Paragraph (1)(b) does not apply to premises—
(a)in respect of which an exemption has been granted in accordance with regulation 22,
(b)that are an export shop,
(c)where the sale of a scheme article on those premises is solely by way of a vending machine,
(d)where the sale of a scheme article on those premises is solely by way of a distance retail sale (in which case the obligation in regulation 21 applies),
(e)of a hospitality retailer that does not sell any scheme articles for consumption off the premises of sale.
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