{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-16A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-16A.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/493",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/16A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16A",
  "heading": "Exclusion from waste management licensing: waste batteries and accumulators",
  "text": "Article 4(1)(a), (b) and (c) of the 1997 Order shall not apply in relation to the storage of waste portable batteries or accumulators at a collection point where “ collection point” means a place where end-users are able to deposit waste portable batteries or accumulators at the premises of a distributor fulfilling its duty to take back such waste portable batteries or accumulators ....",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 16A inserted (20.5.2009) by The Waste Batteries and Accumulators (Treatment and Disposal) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/159), regs. 1, 3(3) (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 16A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/289), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 3(7); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/493/regulation/16A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:00:19.401279+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."
}