# The Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009, Regulation 5: Signature of documents: meaning of appropriate person


Where a provision of these Regulations requires a document or information to be signed by the appropriate person, the “appropriate person” means—
(a) where the person under the obligation to provide the document or information is an individual, that individual;
(b) where the person under the obligation to provide the document or information is a partnership or a limited liability partnership, a partner or member of the partnership respectively;
(c) where the person under the obligation to provide the document or information is a company registered in the United Kingdom, a director or the secretary of that company; and
(d) where the person under the obligation to provide the document or information is a body other than a company registered in the United Kingdom, partnership or limited liability partnership, a person who has control or management of that body.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/890/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-5
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