Regulation 11 Exempt packaging

in paragraph (2), for sub-paragraph (e), substitute—

“(e)

packaging which is a deposit item for the purposes of a relevant deposit scheme, and for these purposes, “deposit item” includes packaging which is a scheme article under the Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020^f1, or returnable packaging as provided for in regulations made under section 84 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009^f2.”;

for paragraph (4), substitute—

“(4)

In paragraph (2)(e), a relevant deposit scheme is a deposit scheme which—

(a)

has been established in—

(i)

the Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020, or

(ii)

regulations made under Schedule 8 to the Environment Act 2021^f3, or under section 84 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, and

(b)

is in operation in any part of the United Kingdom.”;

omit paragraph (5).