Paragraph 1 F1

(1)

The purpose of a waste reduction scheme is to provide a financial incentive—

(a)

to produce less domestic waste, and

(b)

to recycle more of what is produced,

and accordingly to reduce the amount of residual domestic waste.

(2)

A waste reduction scheme—

(a)

may cover the whole or any part of the area of a waste collection authority, and

(b)

may apply to all domestic premises, to domestic premises other than those of a specified description or to specified descriptions of domestic premises.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 2AA inserted (prospectively in accordance with ss. 72-75 of the amending Act) (E.W.) by Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27), ss. 71, 100, Sch. 5 para. 1 and which amending provisions repealed (never in force) (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 47, 240(1)(e), Sch. 25 Pt. 8