S.L. 549.175 Art. 6Registration and information.

(1) An application for registration in accordance with regulation 5 shall contain the information set out in Part A of Schedule 5 and an application for renewal shall contain at least the reporting information established in Part B of Schedule 5.

(2) In the case the data submitted in accordance with sub-regulation (1) changes, the relevant producer, or where relevant, the authorised producer responsibility organisation on his behalf, shall inform the competent authority thereof not later than one month after the change.

(3) The information referred to in sub-regulation (1) shall be submitted online or in writing and shall be signed by any of the authorised signatories referred to in Schedule 4.

(4) It shall be the responsibility of a registered producer to retain for a minimum of five (5) years the information referred to in sub-regulation (1). Such records shall be made available to the competent authority upon request.

(5) Where a producer, or where relevant, the authorised producer responsibility organisation on his behalf, fails or refuses to submit a complete application within one (1) month of the date of a request by the competent authority for a completed application, the competent authority shall refuse the application.

(6) The competent authority may take into account the particular problems of small and medium sized enterprises in providing detailed data.