Paragraph 5 Amended reports: general provisions

(1)

This paragraph applies where an amended report is submitted to the appropriate agency by or in relation to a producer under paragraphs 2(3), 3(3) or 3(5) of this Schedule.

(2)

The amended report must be—

(a)

made in such form and manner as the appropriate agency specifies;

(b)

as accurate as reasonably possible;

(c)

verified by—

(i)

the signature of an approved person of the producer; or

(ii)

the signature of an approved person of the scheme operator or the holding company, if the amended report is submitted by a scheme operator or a holding company on behalf of the producer.

(3)

For the purposes of Parts 9 and 10 of the 2024 Regulations—

(a)

data contained in the amended report is to be treated as if it were data required to be collected under regulation 34 of those Regulations; and

(b)

the amended report is to be treated as if it were submitted under regulation 35 of those Regulations.