SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 2AAWaste reduction schemes
Charges in respect of residual domestic waste
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1
A waste reduction scheme may include provision for charging by reference to—
a
the amount of residual domestic waste collected from premises,
b
the size of receptacles used for the purposes of the collection of residual domestic waste from premises,
c
the number of receptacles used for such purposes, or
d
the frequency with which residual domestic waste is collected from premises,
or by reference to any combination of those factors.
2
The scheme may, in particular, make provision for occupiers of premises—
a
to be required (by notice under section 46) to place residual domestic waste for collection in receptacles of a specified kind,
b
to be required (by such notice) to place such waste in receptacles that are identified by such means as may be specified, or
c
to be required to do both,
and for a charge to be made by the authority in respect of the receptacles, the means of identifying them or both.
3
A charge under this paragraph in respect of a receptacle is in addition to any charge under section 46 in respect of the cost of providing the receptacle.
4
The amount of any charge under this paragraph need not be related to the authority's costs.
5
The scheme may make provision as to the person or persons by whom any charge is payable.
6
The scheme may—
a
require any charge to be paid in advance on the basis of an estimate of the amount that is likely to be payable in respect of any premises; or
b
require payments in respect of any charge to be made on account or by instalments.
Sch. 2AA inserted (prospectively in accordance with ss. 72-75 of the amending Act) (E.W.) by Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27), ss. 71, 100, Sch. 5 para. 1 and which amending provisions repealed (never in force) (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 47, 240(1)(e), Sch. 25 Pt. 8