# The Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Amendment Regulations 2022, Regulation 10: Takeback services


In regulation 21 (takeback services)—
(a) in paragraph (2), for “paragraph (3)” substitute “paragraphs (3) and (3A)”,
(b) after paragraph (3), insert—
“(3A) If a single proposed return by a consumer contains a number of items of scheme packaging disproportionately greater than the number of scheme articles that a retailer providing a takeback service sells on average as part of a single transaction, that retailer may refuse to provide a takeback service to the consumer for that proposed return.”,
(c) in paragraph (5)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (c), omit “or”,
(ii) after sub-paragraph (d), insert—
“, or
(e) is part of a return where the retailer had refused to provide a takeback service under paragraph (3A).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2022/9780111052679/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-and-return-scheme-for-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022/regulation-10
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