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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-and-return-scheme-for-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-and-return-scheme-for-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "sdsi/2022/9780111052679",
  "legislation_title": "The Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Amendment Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-and-return-scheme-for-scotland-amendment-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Transitional provision",
  "text": "(1) Paragraph (2) applies where the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, prior to the coming into force of these Regulations, has received an application under regulation 7 (application for registration as a producer) of the 2020 Regulations and has not, by that date, granted or refused it.\n(2) An application may be treated for all purposes as having been received during a relevant year.\n(3) In paragraph (2), “relevant year” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the 2020 Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Scottish Environment Protection Agency is established under section 20 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The definition of “relevant year” is amended by regulation 5 of these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2022/9780111052679/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:30:32.895687+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}