Regulation 71 Withdrawal of approval of designated collection facilitiesI1

United Kingdom

(1)

The Secretary of State may decide to withdraw his approval of a designated collection facility where he is satisfied that it—

(a)

no longer meets the criteria set out in Schedule 12; F1...

F2(b)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)

Where the Secretary of State decides to withdraw approval of a designated collection facility under paragraph (1), within 14 days of that decision being made, he F3must notify the operator of the collection facility in writing—

(a)

of his decision to withdraw approval of the designated collection facility;

(b)

of the reasons for that decision;

(c)

of the date when the decision will take effect, not being earlier than 28 days from the date of the notification; and

(d)

that the operator of the collection facility may make representations in writing to the Secretary of State in relation to the decision within 14 days of the date of the notification.

(3)

The Secretary of State F4must consider any representations made to him in writing by the operator of the collection facility under paragraph (2)(d) at any time before the decision mentioned in paragraph (1) takes effect.

(4)

The Secretary of State may decide against withdrawing his approval of the designated collection facility at any time before the decision mentioned in paragraph (1) takes effect.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in reg. 71(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/188), regs. 1(2)(b), 19(9)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1540, regs. 1(2), 11(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Reg. 71(1)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/188), regs. 1(2)(b), 19(9)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1540, regs. 1(2), 11(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3: Word in reg. 71(2) substituted (25.7.2014) by virtue of The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1771), regs. 1(b), 3(3), Sch. 2 Pt. 1
F4: Word in reg. 71(3) substituted (25.7.2014) by virtue of The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1771), regs. 1(b), 3(3), Sch. 2 Pt. 1

Commencement

I1: Reg. 71 in force at 1.1.2014, see reg. 1(2)