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Status:This is the original version (as it was originally made). UK Statutory Instruments are not carried in their revised form on this site.Regulation 2SCHEDULEAmendments to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006Amendments to Part 1 (general)1.—(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
(a)in the definition of “evidence note”—
(i)for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—
“(a)an evidence note issued, in the format approved by the Secretary of State under regulation 58(2), by—
(i)an operator of an AATF, as evidence of the receipt of tonnage of WEEE specified in the note for—
(aa)reuse as a whole appliance, or
(bb)treatment at an ATF, or
(ii)an approved exporter, as evidence of the receipt for export of tonnage of WEEE specified in the note for reuse as a whole appliance outside the United Kingdom.”.
(3) There shall be inserted at the appropriate place in alphabetical order—
““non-obligated WEEE” means WEEE received by an AATF or approved exporter other than from or on behalf of a scheme;”.
Amendments to Part 3 (producer obligations)2.—(1) Regulation 8 (financing: WEEE from private households) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (4)(b) for the words “1st April” substitute “28th February”.
(3) In Paragraph (4)(c) for the words “1st May” substitute “31st March”.
3.—(1) Regulation 10 (obligation to join a scheme) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (2) for the words “15th October” substitute “15th November”.
Amendments to Part 4 (scheme obligations)4.—(1) Regulation 20 (application to register producers) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1) for the words “31st October” substitute “30th November”.
5.—(1) Regulation 22 (financing: WEEE from private households) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (4)(a) for the words “1st April” substitute “28th February”.
(3) In Paragraph (4)(b) for the words “1st May” substitute “31st March”.
6.—(1) Regulation 26 (recovery) is amended as follows.
(2) Paragraph (2) shall be omitted.
(3) In paragraph (3) for the words “Paragraphs 1(b) and (2)” substitute “Paragraph 1(b)”.
7.—(1) Regulation 27 (reporting: WEEE) is amended as follows.
“(1) operator of a scheme shall provide to the appropriate authority information on—
(a)the total amount in tonnes of WEEE that the operator has been responsible for collecting from a designated collection facility;
(b)the total amount in tonnes of WEEE that the operator has been responsible for delivering to an AATF for treatment or to an approved exporter for treatment outside the United Kingdom;
(c)the total amount in tonnes of WEEE that has been returned to the operator under regulation 32; and
(d)the total amount in tonnes of WEEE that the operator has taken back under regulation 39;
during a relevant compliance period.”.
(3) In paragraph (2)(c)(i), for the words “1st May” substitute “30th April”.
(4) In paragraph (2)(c)(ii), for the words “1st August” substitute “31st July”.
(5) In paragraph (2)(c)(iii), for the words “1st November” substitute “31st October”.
(6) In paragraph (2)(c)(iv), for the words “1st February” substitute “31st January”.
(7) In paragraph (3), for the words “paragraph (1)(a)” substitute “paragraph (1)”.
(8) After paragraph (3), the following new paragraph shall be inserted—
“(4) The information referred to in paragraph (1)(b) shall specify to which AATF or approved exporter the relevant WEEE was delivered.”.
8.—(1) Regulation 28 (reporting: EEE put on the market) is amended as follows.
(2) For paragraph 2(d) substitute—
“(d)be provided on or before the 31st January of the year immediately following the end of the relevant compliance period; and”.
9.—(1) Regulation 29 (declaration of compliance) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1), for the words “1st June” substitute “30th April”.
Amendments to Part 5 (distributor obligations and rights: WEEE from private households)10.—(1) Regulation 33 (information) is amended as follows.
(2) After the words “make information available” add “in writing”.
11.—(1) Regulation 34 (record keeping) is amended as follows.
(2) Paragraph (5) shall be omitted.
Amendments to Part 7 (approval of proposed schemes and withdrawal of approval of schemes)12.—(1) Regulation 41 (application for approval of a proposed scheme) is amended as follows.
(2) Paragraph (5)(b)(i) shall be omitted.
(3) In paragraph (6)(a) for the words “1st October” substitute “30th September” wherever those words appear.
(4) In paragraph (6)(b) the words “for three compliance periods” shall be omitted.
13.—(1) Regulation 43 (conditions of approval) is amended as follows.
(2) After sub-paragraph (i) insert—
“(j)that the operator of that scheme provides the appropriate authority with an updated operational plan containing the information set out in Part 3 of Schedule 7 in relation to each of the next three compliance periods on or before the 31st July of each year.”.
Amendments to Part 8 (approval of authorised treatment facilities and exporters)14.—(1) Regulation 46 (requirement for approval) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1) the words “in relation to the reuse, treatment, recovery or recycling of WEEE” shall be omitted.
“(2) A person shall not issue an evidence note under regulation 47(2)(b) unless he is at the time of issue an approved exporter and that evidence relates to WEEE received by him in a relevant approval period for export.”.
15.—(1) Regulation 47 (application for approval) is amended as follows.
(a)an operator of an ATF, to issue an evidence note in relation to WEEE received, or
(b)an exporter, to issue an evidence note in relation to WEEE that is received for export for reuse as a whole appliance, treatment, recovery or recycling in one or more specified reuse, treatment, recovery or recycling operations at a specified site outside the United Kingdom or a combination of such operations,
shall be granted where the appropriate authority is satisfied as to the matters set out in paragraph (3) and shall otherwise be refused.”.
16.—(1) Regulation 52 (reporting) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1)(a), for the words “1st May” substitute “30th April”.
(3) In paragraph (1)(b), for the words “1st August” substitute “31st July”.
(4) In paragraph (1)(c), for the words “1st November” substitute “31st October”.
(5) In paragraph (1)(d), for the words “1st February” substitute “31st January”.
(6) Paragraph (3)(a)(ii), (v), (vi), (vii) and (viii) shall be omitted.
(7) For paragraph (3)(a)(xi) substitute—
“(xi)where sub-paragraph (a)(i), (iii) or (ix) applies, details of the amounts in tonnes of WEEE shall be provided by reference to the following categories—
(aa)each of the categories listed in Schedule 1 (excluding display equipment, cooling appliances containing refrigerants and gas discharge lamps),
(cc)cooling appliances containing refrigerants, and
(dd)gas discharge lamps,
and in the case of each category shall specify the amount in tonnes of WEEE from private households, WEEE from users other than private households and from or on behalf of which scheme it was received;”.
(8) For paragraph (3)(b) substitute—
“(b)in the case of an approved exporter, the total amount of WEEE in tonnes received and the total amount of WEEE in tonnes exported for reuse as a whole appliance, treatment, recovery or recycling by reference to the following categories—
(iii)cooling appliances containing refrigerants, and
and in the case of each category shall specify the amount in tonnes of WEEE from private households, WEEE from users other than private households and from or on behalf of which scheme it was received; and”.
(9) For paragraph (3)(c) substitute—
“(c)in relation to each scheme to whom an evidence note has been issued—
(i)the name of the scheme; and
(ii)the total tonnage of WEEE stated in all evidence notes issued to that scheme.”.
(10) After paragraph (3) insert—
“(3A) In addition to the requirements in paragraph (3) the reports referred to in paragraph (1) shall include details of the total amount in tonnes of non-obligated WEEE received by the AATF and the approved exporter by reference to the following categories—
(a)each of the categories listed in Schedule 1 (excluding display equipment, cooling appliances containing refrigerants and gas discharge lamps),
(b)display equipment,
(c)cooling appliances containing refrigerants, and
(d)gas discharge lamps.”.
(11) In paragraph (5) for the words “31st May” substitute “31st March”.
(12) In paragraph (5)(b), after the words “in that relevant approval period” add “and that the conditions in Schedule 8, Part 2, paragraph 12 have been met”.
17.—(1) Regulation 58 (evidence notes) is amended as follows.
(2) Regulation 58(1) shall be omitted.
18. Regulation 59A (record keeping) shall be omitted.
Schedule 6 (information to be included in an application for registration of producers and notification of new scheme members)19.—(1) Schedule 6 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 14 for “2003” substitute “2007”.
Schedule 7 (approval of proposed schemes)20.—(1) Schedule 7 is amended as follows.
(2) In Part 3, the words in the first line “in relation to each of the three compliance periods in respect of which the application for approval has been made” shall be omitted.
(3) In Part 3, the words in paragraph (d) “, in the three compliance periods in respect of which an application for approval is made” shall be omitted.
(4) In Part 4, paragraph 5, the words “for the three compliance periods in respect of which an application for approval is being made or has been granted under regulation 41” shall be omitted.
Schedule 8 (approval of authorised treatment facilities and exporters)21.—(1) Schedule 8 is amended as follows.
(2) In Part 1, paragraph 6 for the word “each” substitute “the”.
(3) In Part 2, paragraphs 2 and 3 shall be omitted.
(4) In Part 2, for paragraph 7 substitute—
“7. An evidence note shall not be issued by an operator of an AATF for more than the total amount of WEEE received in the relevant approval period.”
(5) In Part 2, paragraph 8 the words “for treatment, recovery or recycling” shall be omitted.
(6) In Part 2, paragraph 8B the words “for reuse as a whole appliance, treatment, recovery or recycling” shall be omitted.
(7) In Part 2, paragraph 9(c) shall be omitted.
(8) In Part 2, paragraph 10 for the words “30th April” substitute “31st January”.
(9) In Part 2, after paragraph 11 insert the following new paragraphs 12, 13 and 14—
“12. WEEE treated at the relevant AATF shall meet the following targets—
(c)for WEEE that falls within categories 2, 5, 6, 7 and 9 of Schedule 1—
(ii)excluding gas discharge lamps, at least 50% reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment;
(d)for gas discharge lamps, at least 80% reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances by the average weight in tonnes of the lamps.
13. The operator of the AATF will comply with the requirements of regulation 52.
14. The operator of the AATF has systems and procedures in place to ensure that data included in reports produced under regulation 52 are accurate.”.
(10) In Part 3, for paragraph 1 substitute—
“1. An evidence note shall only be issued in respect of WEEE that will be exported in accordance with Regulation (EC) 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of the 14th June 2006 on shipments of waste(1) with respect to WEEE that has arisen as waste in the United Kingdom and that—
(c)will be exported for reuse as a whole appliance to any establishment or undertaking located outside the United Kingdom.”.
(11) In Part 3, for paragraph 5 substitute—
“5. An evidence note shall not be issued by an approved exporter—
(b)for WEEE that is or will be partially treated in the United Kingdom before being exported by that exporter.”.
(12) In Part 3, paragraph 5A the words “for treatment, recovery or recycling” shall be omitted.
(13) In Part 3, paragraph 6(c) shall be omitted.
(14) In Part 3, for paragraph 7 substitute—
“An evidence note shall not be issued by an approved exporter after the 31st January in the year immediately following the end of the relevant approval period.”.
(15) In Part 3, after paragraph 7 insert the following new paragraphs 8 and 9—
“8. The approved exporter will comply with the requirements of regulation 52.
9. The approved exporter has systems and procedures in place to ensure that data included in reports produced under regulation 52 are accurate.”.
(1)OJ L 190, 12.7.2006, p.1.