EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY AMENDMENT REGULATION
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
June 20, 2024
132/2024
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 217/2024) on June 20, 2024 pursuant to section 175 of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. 1 The Extended Producer Responsibility Regulation (AR 194/2022) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 15(1) is amended by striking out "Subject to subsection (2)" and substituting "Subject to subsections (2) and (3)". 3 The following is added after section 15: Newspaper and magazine exemptions 15.1(1) Subject to subsection (3), if a producer supplies less than 200 tonnes annually of a specific newspaper or magazine, the producer is exempt from the requirements of this Part in respect of the specific newspaper or magazine. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the following are not considered part of a specific newspaper or magazine and are not included in calculating the weight of a specific newspaper or magazine: (a) catalogues; (b) flyers; (c) packaging; (d) packaging-like products; (e) any other paper products inserted into the specific newspaper or magazine. (3) Producers referred to in subsection (1) are subject to any registration, reporting and record-keeping requirements under this Regulation and the bylaws.