Deposit return scheme: scheme administration form and template

Application form and operational plan template for organisations wanting to operate as a Scheme Administrator for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme, required by the Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020.


The Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”) require any organisation wanting to operate as a Scheme Administrator for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme to apply in writing to Scottish Ministers. A Scheme Administrator is defined in the Regulations as a person that has been approved to submit applications for registration on behalf of producers and to discharge the obligations on behalf of those producers in particular, in relation to managing the collection and financial payments associated with returned containers.

Applicants completing and submitting this form to Scottish Ministers are, where approved, committing to fulfilling the legal obligations required of a Scheme Administrator under regulations 13 and 16 of the Regulations.

Deposit return scheme: scheme administration form and template

Contact

Email: charles.holmes@gov.scot

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