46 Receptacles for household waste

46  Receptacles for household waste

(1)     Where a waste collection authority has a duty by virtue of section 45(1)(a) above to arrange for the collection of household waste from any premises, the authority may, by notice served on him, require the occupier to place the waste for collection in receptacles of a kind and number specified.

(2)     The kind and number of the receptacles required under subsection (1) above to be used shall be such only as are reasonable but,

[(a)     subject to that, a waste collection authority whose area is in Wales may require separate receptacles or compartments of receptacles to be used for waste which is to be recycled and waste which is not;

(b)     an English waste collection authority may require separate receptacles or compartments of receptacles to be used for the purposes of complying with its duties under section 45A or 45AZA].

(3)     In making requirements under subsection (1) above the authority may, as respects the provision of the receptacles—

(a)     determine that they be provided by the authority free of charge;

(b)     propose that they be provided, if the occupier agrees, by the authority on payment

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