Section 45C(5)

An authority must, from 1stJanuary 2016, arrange for there to be provided to the occupier of every domestic property in its area (apart from a property in a rural area)— a receptacle which enables the separate collection of food waste from the property; or where an authority is satisfied that the amount of food waste that will be collected is not significantly less than would be collected in a receptacle provided under paragraph (a), a receptacle which enables the occupier to present food waste and other biodegradable waste for collection.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30