The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 3238 (W.318)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, WALES

The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003

Made

9th December 2003

Coming into force

1st January 2004

The National Assembly for Wales (“the National Assembly”), in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 93, 94 and 95 of the Environment Act 1995(1) (“the Act”) and now exercisable by the National Assembly(2), for the purpose of implementing Article 6(1) of Directive 94/62/EC(3), after consultation in accordance with section 93(2) of the Act, and having regard to the matters specified in section 93(6) of the Act as required by section 93(5), and to the matters specified in section 94(5), and in accordance with its duty under section 93(7), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1995 c. 25. See section 93(8) for definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

(2)

The powers of the Secretary of State, insofar as exercisable in relation to Wales, have been transferred to the National Assembly for Wales: see Article 2 of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).

(3)

O.J. No. L365, 31.12.94, p.10.