2014 No. 276
The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014
Made
Coming into operation
The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 3(1) and Article 4(1)(b), (c) and (d) of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 F1.
The Department makes the following Regulations—
- a
after consultation in accordance with Article 3(2) of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Northern Ireland) Order 1998;
- b
having regard to the matters in Article 3(6) as required by Article 3(5) of that Order (subject to the modifications required through the exercise of the powers in Article 3(4));and
- c
in accordance with the duty in Article 3(7) of that Order.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 28th November 2014.
Amendment of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20072
The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007) F2 are amended in accordance with regulation 3.
Amendment of Schedule 2 (recovery and recycling obligations)3
1
Schedule 2 is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 6, for the row relating to glass in Table 2 (recycling targets) substitute—
Glass
81
81
75
76
77
77
3
In paragraph 6A, for Table 2A substitute—
Table 2A: Recycling by re-melt targets for glass
Year
Percentage
2013
63
2014
65
2015
66
2016
67
2017
67
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 6th November 2014.
S.I. 1998/1762 (N.I. 16)