The End-of-Life Vehicles (Producer Responsibility) Regulations 2005
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4 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
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- Manufacturer 4
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What this Act requires
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Schedules
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The business name of the producer if different from that...
The address for service of notices on the producer if...
The details of the person to whom the Secretary of...
A description of the vehicles in respect of which the...
MATTERS WHICH THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY TAKE INTO ACCOUNT IN REACHING A DECISION UNDER REGULATION 8(1)
INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN AN APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF A COLLECTION SYSTEM
Details of the system for collection which the producer has...
Details of the measures a producer will take to ensure...
The location and address of each authorised treatment facility with...
In relation to each authorised treatment facility referred to in...
INFORMATION IN THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
PUBLIC REGISTER
POWERS OF ENTRY AND INSPECTION OF PREMISES EXERCISABLE BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND PERSONS AUTHORISED UNDER REGULATION 22
To make such examination and investigation as may in any...
As regards any premises for which there is a power...
To take such measurements and photographs and make such recordings...
To take samples, or cause samples to be taken, of...
To require the production of, or where the information is...
To require any person to afford such facilities and assistance...
Producer’s obligation to establish and submit details of his system for collection
- Set up and get approval for your end-of-life vehicle collection system Manufacturer
Accessibility of the system for collection
- Ensure collection system is reasonably accessible for end-of-life vehicles Manufacturer
Reuse, Recovery and Recycling targets
- Achieve end-of-life vehicle reuse, recovery and recycling targets and report annually Manufacturer
Certificate of Compliance
- Send a certificate of compliance by 1 July each year Manufacturer
Browse 26 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Modification of the Directive
Modification of the Waste Directive
Vehicles and End-of-Life Vehicles to which these Regulations apply
Existing legislation
Special-purpose vehicles
Three-wheel motor vehicles
Registration and declaration of responsibility by producers
The Secretary of State’s decision to ascribe responsibility to a producer in respect of vehicles placed on the market
Transfer of a producer’s business to another
Capacity of a network of authorised treatment facilities
Approval of a producer’s application to establish a collection system
Revisions to a producer’s application for approval of a collection system where it is anticipated the number of end-of-life vehicles will change in a subsequent year
Authorised treatment facilities
Compliance Notice
Content of a compliance notice served under regulation 16
Approval of persons to issue certificates of compliance
Public Register
Entry and Inspection
Offences
Enforcement
Penalties
Power of the Secretary of State to enter into agreements
Enforcement of Agreements
Amendments to the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003
Official guidance
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Enforcement and responsible bodies
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