{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1179/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1179/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2012/1179",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 1179/2012 of 10 December 2012 establishing criteria determining when glass cullet ceases to be waste under Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1179",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Criteria for glass cullet",
  "text": "Glass cullet shall cease to be waste where, upon transfer from the producer to another holder, all of the following conditions are fulfilled:\n(1)the cullet resulting from the recovery operation complies with the criteria set out in Section 1 of Annex I;\n(2)the waste used as input for the recovery operation complies with the criteria set out in Section 2 of Annex I;\n(3)the waste used as input for the recovery operation has been treated in accordance with the criteria set out in Section 3 of Annex I;\n(4)the producer has satisfied the requirements set out in Articles 4 and 5;\n(5)the glass cullet is destined for the production of glass substances or objects in re-melting processes.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/1179/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:58.027848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}