Singapore legislation

Regulation 11

of Resource Sustainability (Producer Responsibility Schemes) Regulations 2021

Regulation 11

Definitions of this Division

In this Division —“beverage product”, “deposit”, “return point”, “return point operator” and “supply” have the meanings given by section 23M(1) of the Act;“compliance year” means the period starting from 1 April 2026 and ending on 31 March 2027 (both dates inclusive) and every subsequent period of 12 months starting on 1 April and ending on 31 March;“recycle”, in relation to an empty beverage container, means to process the body of the empty beverage container into recycled materials, but does not include —

(a)

any energy recovery process where the empty beverage container is combusted to generate energy; or

(b)

the baling of the empty beverage container with any other beverage container or other waste;“recycled material” means any object, material or substance that is recovered from recycling an empty beverage container and —

(a)

that may be used instead of a raw material in the manufacture of a product; or

(b)

that is of economic value.

Definition

“beverage product”, “deposit”, “return point”, “return point operator” and “supply” have the meanings given by section 23M(1) of the Act;

Definition

“compliance year” means the period starting from 1 April 2026 and ending on 31 March 2027 (both dates inclusive) and every subsequent period of 12 months starting on 1 April and ending on 31 March;

Definition

“recycle”, in relation to an empty beverage container, means to process the body of the empty beverage container into recycled materials, but does not include —

(a)

any energy recovery process where the empty beverage container is combusted to generate energy; or

(b)

the baling of the empty beverage container with any other beverage container or other waste;

Definition

“recycled material” means any object, material or substance that is recovered from recycling an empty beverage container and —

(a)

that may be used instead of a raw material in the manufacture of a product; or

(b)

that is of economic value.

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