{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulatory-reform-scotland-act-2014/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "asp/2014/3",
  "legislation_title": "Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulatory-reform-scotland-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Environmental Protection Act 1990 is amended as follows.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) In section 46 (receptacles for household waste), in subsection (4)—\n(a) the word “and” immediately following paragraph (d) is repealed,\n(b) after paragraph (e) add—\n“(f) the removal of the receptacles placed for the purpose of facilitating the emptying of them; and\n(g) the time when the receptacles must be placed for that purpose and removed.”.\n(4) In section 47 (receptacles for commercial or industrial waste), in subsection (4)—\n(a) the word “and” immediately following paragraph (d) is repealed,\n(b) after paragraph (e) add—\n“(f) the removal of the receptacles placed for the purpose of facilitating the emptying of them; and\n(g) the time when the receptacles must be placed for that purpose and removed.”.\n(5) In section 79 (statutory nuisances and inspections therefor), in subsection (10), after “1999” insert “ or section 18 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(2) repealed (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 21 para. 1 (with sch. 23)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 30.6.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/160, art. 2(1)(2), Sch."
    }
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  },
  "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."
}