Retained EU Law SI 2009/292 United Kingdom

Commission Decision of 24 March 2009 establishing the conditions for a derogation for plastic crates and plastic pallets in relation to the heavy metal concentration levels established in Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste (notified under document number C(2009) 1959) (Text with EEA relevance) (2009/292/EC)

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Manufacturer1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.art005 (1) The Secretary of State shall provide for a system... Regulated
  • Manufacturers and importers must annually declare conformity and retain technical records for four yearsManufacturer
s.art006 The Secretary of State shall take measures to encourage manufacturers... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must encourage heavy-metal reduction in plastic packagingCrown / Minister / Government department
8 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001 For the purposes of this Decision, the following definitions shall...
s.art001 (1.) In this Decision, “ Directive 94/62/EC ” means European...
s.art002 The sum of concentration levels of heavy metals in plastic...
s.art003 (1) Plastic crates and plastic pallets containing an excessive amount...
s.art004 (1) Plastic crates and plastic pallets containing an excessive amount...
s.art007 (1) The Secretary of State must publish, in a manner...
s.art008 This Decision shall apply from 10 February 2009.
s.art009 This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

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