SCHEDULE

Amendment of Part IV (Registration of Schemes — Appeals)4

1

For the heading to Part IV substitute “Appeals”.

2

For regulation 18 substitute—

18

1

A producer may appeal to the Secretary of State against a decision of the appropriate Agency—

a

to refuse to grant an application for registration under regulation 6(5); or

b

to cancel registration under regulation 11(1).

2

The operator of the scheme may appeal to the Secretary of State against a decision of the appropriate Agency—

a

to refuse to grant an application for registration under regulation 12(5); or

b

to cancel registration under regulation 17(1).

3

A reprocessor or exporter may appeal to the Secretary of State against a decision of the appropriate Agency—

a

to refuse accreditation under regulation 21B(2);

b

to specify a condition pursuant to paragraph 1(n)(iii) of Schedule 2A; or

c

to cancel accreditation under regulation 21D.

3

In regulation 19(2)—

a

for “operator of the scheme” substitute “appellant”; and

b

omit all the words after “form of a hearing”.

4

In regulation 21, for “regulation 17(1), the decision to cancel registration” substitute “regulations 11(1), 17(1) or 21D, the decision appealed against”.