F1PART 1GENERAL
Citation and commencementF11
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Interpretation and noticesF12
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Exclusion of charities from producer responsibility obligationsF13
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F1PART 2PRODUCERS AND OBLIGATIONS
Producers and producer responsibility obligationsF14
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Producers and Scheme membershipF15
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F1PART 3REGISTRATION: PRODUCERS AND SCHEMES
Producer registration obligationF16
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Application for producer registrationF17
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Conditions of registration of a producerF18
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Forms and fees for producer registrationF19
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Refusal to register producersF110
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Cancellation of registration of producersF111
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Schemes: general provisionsF112
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Application for approval of a schemeF113
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Application for registration of a schemeF114
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Conditions of registration of a schemeF115
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Forms and fees for registration of a schemeF116
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Refusal to register a schemeF117
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Cancellation of registration of a schemeF118
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Information provided to scheme operatorsF119
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F1PART 4RECORDS, RETURNS AND CERTIFICATE
Producers – records and returnsF120
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Producers – certifying obligationF121
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Schemes – records and returnsF122
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F1PART 5ACCREDITATION OF REPROCESSORS AND EXPORTERS
Requirement for accreditationF123
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Application for accreditationF124
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Conditions of accreditationF125
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Suspension and cancellation of accreditationF126
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F1PART 6APPEALS
Right of appealF127
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Procedure on appealsF128
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Determination of appealsF129
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Status pending appealF130
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F1PART 7POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
MonitoringF131
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Monitoring – publicationF132
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Public registerF133
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Approval of persons to issue certificates of complianceF134
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Entry and inspectionF135
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Provision of information to the DepartmentF136
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F1PART 8GROUPS OF COMPANIES, PUB OPERATING BUSINESSES AND LICENSORS AND MID-YEAR CHANGES
Packaging handled by groups of companiesF137
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Packaging handled by licensors and pub operating businessesF138
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Mid-year changesF139
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F1PART 9OFFENCES
Offences and penaltiesF140
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F1PART 10REVOCATION AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISION
Revocation and transitional provisionF141
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Regulations revoked (5.4.2007) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/198), regs. 1(1), 41(1) (with reg. 41(2)(3))