Scheme suppliers
2(1)A deposit scheme may impose requirements on a scheme supplier in connection with the scheme, including requirements—
(a)to take steps to ensure deposits are paid in respect of deposit items in accordance with the scheme (which may include a requirement to include the amount of the deposit in the sale price of the item, or in the price of goods or services the item was supplied in connection with);
(b)as to the marking of deposit items to identify them as such;
(c)as to the retention of deposits;
(d)to pay amounts received as deposits to other scheme suppliers, scheme collectors or to a scheme administrator;
(e)in connection with securing that a specified proportion of deposit items supplied by scheme suppliers, or by individual scheme suppliers, are returned to scheme collectors;
(f)to keep records in connection with the scheme;
(g)to provide those records or other information in connection with the scheme to a scheme administrator.
(2)A deposit scheme may impose different requirements on different scheme suppliers.
(3)In this paragraph “specified” means specified in a deposit scheme.