# Environment Act 2021, Paragraph 4: Compliance schemes

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The regulations may make provision authorising or requiring persons who are subject to a producer responsibility obligation to become members of a compliance scheme.
(2) The regulations may make provision about—
(a) the approval, or withdrawal of approval, of compliance schemes by the relevant national authority,
(b) the establishment, maintenance or management of a compliance scheme by a person appointed by the relevant national authority.
(3) In this Schedule “compliance scheme” means a scheme under which producer responsibility obligations of members of the scheme are discharged by the scheme operator on their behalf.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2021/30/schedule/4/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-2021/schedule-4/paragraph-4
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