Regulation 67 Notice of liability

(1)

The scheme administrator must, for each assessment year, serve on each liable producer notice in writing of—

(a)

the disposal fee payable by that producer for the assessment year; and

(b)

the administration fee payable by that producer for the assessment year.

(2)

That notice must —

(a)

state the amount of the disposal fee due, and set out how that amount has been calculated, including the details in sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (d);

(b)

state the amount of packaging waste reported by the producer which has been off-set against the total amount of household packaging supplied by the producer for the purposes of regulation 62(1), and how that off-set has been applied;

(c)

where the amounts calculated under regulation 62 have been modulated under regulation 64, state for each packaging category of household packaging supplied by the producer—

(i)

whether the amount calculated under regulation 62 has been increased, reduced or left unchanged;

(ii)

the amount of any increase or reduction;

(iii)

the reasons for the decisions referred to in paragraphs (i) and (ii);

(d)

state how much of the disposal fee is a provision for impairments;

(e)

state the amount of the administration fee due, and set out how that amount has been calculated, including how much of the administration fee is a provision for impairments;

(f)

the dates on which instalments of the disposal fee and administration fee are due, and the amount of each instalment;

(g)

if interest is payable on any amounts referred to in sub-paragraph (f) which are not paid by the due dates—

(i)

a statement to that effect; and

(ii)

the rate of interest payable;

(h)

a statement that the amount payable by the producer is subject to change following a recalculation under Chapter 5.

(3)

The notice must also—

(a)

provide information on the scheme administrator’s complaints procedure;

(b)

state the rights of appeal available under regulation 105.