Litter Control Designation Regulations (R.R.S. c. L-22 Reg. 5)

LITTER CONTROL DESIGNATION L-22 REG 5 1 The Litter Control Designation Regulations being Chapter L-22 Reg 5 (effective April 1, 1998) as amended by the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 2003, c.15. NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. LITTER CONTROL DESIGNATIONL-22 REG 5 2 Table of Contents 1 Title 2 Interpretation 3 Designated beverages 4 Designated containers 5 Environmental handling charge 6 Refundable deposit 7 Enforcement officers designated 8 R.R.S. L-22 Reg 4 repealed 9 R.R.S. L-22 Reg 3 repealed 10 R.R.S. L-22 Reg 1 repealed LITTER CONTROL DESIGNATION L-22 REG 5 3 CHAPTER L-22 REG 5 The Litter Control Act Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Litter Control Designation Regulations. Interpretation 2 In these regulations, “Act” means The Litter Control Act. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s2. Designated beverages 3 For the purposes of clause 2(b) of the Act, the following are designated as beverages: (a) beverage alcohol as defined in The Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Act, 1997; (b) carbonated soft drinks; (c) carbonated fruit drinks; (d) fruit juices; (e) vegetable juices; (f) non-alcoholic beer; (g) non-alcoholic wine; (h) non-carbonated fruit drinks; (i) non-carbonated soft drinks; (j) tea; (k) water. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s3; 2003, c.15, s.19. Designated containers 4 For the purposes of Part II of the Act, the following are designated as designated containers: (a) metal cans; (b) plastic bottles; (c) non-refillable glass bottles; (d) multi-material, shelf stable containers; (e) paper-based polycoat gable top containers. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s4. Environmental handling charge 5 The environmental handling charge imposed by section 14.82 of the Act: (a) with respect to metal cans, is 5¢ per can; (b) with respect to plastic bottles, is 6¢ per bottle; LITTER CONTROL DESIGNATIONL-22 REG 5 4 (c) with respect to non-refillable glass bottles, is 7¢ per bottle; (d) with respect to multi-material, shelf stable containers, is 3¢ per container; (e) with respect to paper-based polycoat gable top containers, is 3¢ per container. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s5. Refundable deposit 6 The refundable deposit imposed by section 14.82 of the Act: (a) with respect to metal cans, is: (i) 10¢ per can with a volume of: (A) 300 millilitres or less; or (B) less than one litre but more than 300 millilitres; and (ii) 20¢ per can with a volume of one litre or more; (b) with respect to plastic bottles, is: (i) 10¢ per bottle with a volume of: (A) 300 millilitres or less; or (B) less than one litre but more than 300 millilitres; and (ii) 20¢ per bottle with a volume of one litre or more; and (c) with respect to non-refillable glass bottles, is: (i) 10¢ per bottle with a volume of 300 millilitres or less; (ii) 20¢ per bottle with a volume of less than one litre but more than 300 millilitres; (iii) 40¢ per bottle with a volume of one litre or more; (d) with respect to multi-material, shelf stable containers, is 5¢ per container; (e) with respect to paper-based polycoat gable top containers, is 5¢ per container. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s6. Enforcement officers designated 7 The following categories of persons are designated as enforcement officers: (a) members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; (b) enforcement officers appointed pursuant to The Parks Act; (c) wildlife officers as defined in The Wildlife Act, 1997; (d) conservation officers within the meaning of The Forest Act; (e) officers as defined in The Fisheries Act (Saskatchewan), 1994; (f) environment officers within the meaning of The Environmental Management and Protection Act; (g) members of police services as defined in The Police Act, 1990. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s7. LITTER CONTROL DESIGNATION L-22 REG 5 5 R.R.S. L-22 Reg 4 repealed 8 The Designated Beverage Regulations are repealed. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s8. R.R.S. L-22 Reg 3 repealed 9 The Designated Container Regulations, 1990 are repealed. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s9. R.R.S. L-22 Reg 1 repealed 10 The Litter Control Designation of Enforcement Officers Regulations are repealed. 3 Apr 98 cL-22 Reg 5 s10. LITTER CONTROL DESIGNATIONL-22 REG 5 6 REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©2003