S.L. 549.63 Art. 12ASeparation of waste at source.

(1) It shall be the duty of every person to separate the following recyclable waste streams at source prior to their separate collection:

(a) paper;

(b) metal;

(c) plastic;

(d) glass;

(e) bio-waste; and

(f) any other waste stream as determined by the Minister:

*OJ L 190, 12.7.2006, p. 1-98 Provided that co-mingled collection of certain streams may be allowed only if carried out in conformity with the provisions of Schedule 3 to the Abandonment, Dumping and Disposal of Waste in

Streets and Public Places or Areas Regulations:

Provided further that with respect to waste generated in public places, this obligation applies only where bins for the separate collection are available.

(2) The enforcement of sub-regulation (1) shall be carried out in a phased approach as shall be prescribed by the Minister by means of a Government notice in the Gazette and in conformity with regulation 10(4A) of the Abandonment, Dumping and Disposal of Waste in

Streets and Public Places or Areas Regulations.