The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025
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52 Operational plan
(1) The deposit management organisation must act in accordance with its operational plan. (2) The deposit management organisation— (a) must consider how its operational plan would adapt to and manage any expansion of the types of in-scope material; (b) may review its operational plan at any time, and must do so— (i) by the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the date of appointment, and (ii) subsequently at intervals not exceeding 12 months. (3) The deposit management organisation may revise its operational plan following a review under paragraph (2) and must submit any revision of it, as soon as reasonably possible, to— (a) the Secretary of State, (b) the Environment Agency, and (c) DAERA. (4) The appropriate authority may approve any revision of the operational plan, with or without modifications. (5) A call-in notice may relate to— (a) a particular revision, or (b) such descriptions of revision as may be specified in the notice. (6) Before approving any revision to the operational plan, the appropriate authority must consult— (a) the appropriate bodies, and (b) the deposit management organisation. (7) For the purposes of paragraph (6)(a), the appropriate bodies are— (a) if the Environment Agency is the appropriate authority, DAERA; (b) if DAERA is the appropriate authority, the Environment Agency; (c) if the Secretary of State is the appropriate authority, the Environment Agency and DAERA. (8) An approval for the purposes of paragraph (4) must be given in writing. (9) The deposit management organisation must promptly incorporate any revision approved under paragraph (4) into its operational plan and must send a copy of that revised operational plan, if requested to do so, to— (a) the Secretary of State, (b) the Environment Agency, and (c) DAERA. (10) In this regulation— “appropriate authority” means— the Environment Agency or DAERA, or where a call-in notice has effect in respect of a proposed revision, the Secretary of State; “call-in notice” means a notice in writing given by the Secretary of State to the Environment Agency or DAERA that a revision of the operational plan is to be approved by the Secretary of State instead of by the Environment Agency or DAERA, as the case may be.
52 Operational plan
(1) The deposit management organisation must act in accordance with its operational plan. (2) The deposit management organisation— (a) must consider how its operational plan would adapt to and manage any expansion of the types of in-scope material; (b) may review its operational plan at any time, and must do so— (i) by the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the date of appointment, and (ii) subsequently at intervals not exceeding 12 months. (3) The deposit management organisation may revise its operational plan following a review under paragraph (2) and must submit any revision of it, as soon as reasonably possible, to— (a) the Secretary of State, (b) the Environment Agency, and (c) DAERA. (4) The appropriate authority may approve any revision of the operational plan, with or without modifications. (5) A call-in notice may relate to— (a) a particular revision, or (b) such descriptions of revision as may be specified in the notice. (6) Before approving any revision to the operational plan, the appropriate authority must consult— (a) the appropriate bodies, and (b) the deposit management organisation. (7) For the purposes of paragraph (6)(a), the appropriate bodies are— (a) if the Environment Agency is the appropriate authority, DAERA; (b) if DAERA is the appropriate authority, the Environment Agency; (c) if the Secretary of State is the appropriate authority, the Environment Agency and DAERA. (8) An approval for the purposes of paragraph (4) must be given in writing. (9) The deposit management organisation must promptly incorporate any revision approved under paragraph (4) into its operational plan and must send a copy of that revised operational plan, if requested to do so, to— (a) the Secretary of State, (b) the Environment Agency, and (c) DAERA. (10) In this regulation— “appropriate authority” means— the Environment Agency or DAERA, or where a call-in notice has effect in respect of a proposed revision, the Secretary of State; “call-in notice” means a notice in writing given by the Secretary of State to the Environment Agency or DAERA that a revision of the operational plan is to be approved by the Secretary of State instead of by the Environment Agency or DAERA, as the case may be.
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