The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
These Regulations amend the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(S.R. 2007 No. 198) (“the 2007 Regulations”). The 2007 Regulations impose on producers and schemes the obligation to recover and recycle packaging waste in order to attain the recovery and recycling targets set out in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste (OJ No. L 365, 31.12.1994, p.10), as last amended by Commission Directive 2013/2/EU (OJ No. L 37, 8.2.2013, p10).