S.L. 549.63 ст. 29Waste prevention programmes.

(1) The Minister, in consultation with the competent authority and the Agency, shall establish waste prevention programmes setting out at least the waste prevention measures as laid down in regulation 10A(1) in accordance with regulations 2(2)

and 4A.

Such programmes shall be integrated either into the waste management plans required under regulation 28 or into other environmental policy programmes, as appropriate, or shall function as separate programmes. If any such programme is integrated into the waste management plan or into those other programmes, the waste prevention objectives and measures shall be clearly identified.

(2) When establishing such programmes, the competent authority and the Agency shall, where relevant, describe the contribution of instruments and measures listed in Schedule 12 to waste prevention and shall evaluate the usefulness of the examples of measures indicated in Schedule 6 or other appropriate measures. The programmes shall also describe existing waste prevention measures and their contribution to waste prevention.

(3) The Minister, in consultation with the competent authority and the Agency, shall adopt specific food waste prevention programmes within their waste prevention programmes.