Amendment of regulation 2 (interpretation)5

In regulation 2(1)—

a

omit the definition of “disposal”;

b

at the appropriate places, in alphabetical order, insert the following definitions—

  • “drink container” (“cynhwysydd diod”) means a bottle or can which—

    1. a

      contains or used to contain drink,

    2. b

      is made wholly or mainly from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, glass, steel or aluminium,

    3. c

      has a capacity of at least 50 millilitres but no more than three litres of liquid,

    4. d

      is designed or intended to be sealed in an airtight and watertight state at the point of supply to a consumer in the United Kingdom, and

    5. e

      is not conceived, designed or marketed to be refilled or re-used in any other way by any person;

  • “first UK owner” (“perchennog cyntaf yn y DU”) in relation to packaging which is not imported, means the first person established in the United Kingdom who takes ownership of that packaging in the United Kingdom;

  • “group of companies” (“grŵp o gwmnïau”) has the meaning given by regulation 11(9)(d);

c

in the definition of “importer”—

i

in paragraph (a), omit “filled”;

ii

in paragraph (b)—

aa

for “present”, substitute “established”;

bb

after “first person”, insert “established”.