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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-waste-management-plan-for-scotland-regulations-2007/schedule/paragraph-4A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-waste-management-plan-for-scotland-regulations-2007/schedule/paragraph-4A.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2007/251",
  "legislation_title": "The National Waste Management Plan for Scotland Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-waste-management-plan-for-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/4A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Promoting the ... preparation of products for re-use activities, in particular and where appropriate by—\n(a) encouraging the establishment of and supporting preparation for re-use and repair networks;\n(aa) encouraging and facilitating, where compatible with proper waste management, the access of preparing for re-use and repair networks to waste held by collection schemes or facilities that can be prepared for re-use but is not destined for preparing for re-use by those schemes or facilities,\n(b) use of economic incentives;\n(c) use of procurement criteria; and\n(d) use of quantitative objectives.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. paras. 4A, 4B inserted (27.3.2011) by The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/226), regs. 1(1), 5(10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in sch. 1 para. 4A omitted (4.12.2020) by virtue of The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 5(6)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in sch. 1 para. 4A inserted (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 5(6)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in sch. 1 para. 4A(a) inserted (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 5(6)(b)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 4A(aa) inserted (4.12.2020) by The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/314), regs. 1(1), 5(6)(b)(iv)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/251/schedule/paragraph/4A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:13:32.579133+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."
}