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The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Citation, commencement, extent and application

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. Part 2 Amendment of the 2024 Regulations

    1. 3.Amendment of the 2024 Regulations

    2. 4.Amendment of Part 1 (general)

    3. 5.Amendment of Part 2 (producers and obligations)

    4. 6.Amendment of Part 3 (producer responsibility obligations)

    5. 7.Amendment of Part 5 (disposal costs)

    6. 8.Amendment of Part 6 (reprocessors and exporters)

    7. 9.Amendment of Part 8 (appeals)

    8. 10.Amendment of Part 10 (offences and civil sanctions)

    9. 11.Amendment of Part 11 (miscellaneous and supplementary)

    10. 12.Amendment of Schedule 1 (charges)

    11. 13.Amendment of Schedule 4 (producer reporting information)

    12. 14.Amendment of Schedule 7 (the scheme administrator)

    13. 15.Amendment of Schedule 8 (reprocessors and exporters)

    14. 16.Amendment of Schedule 13 (civil sanctions)

    15. 17.Amendment of Schedule 14 (public register)

  4. Part 3 Transitional provisions

    1. 18.Transitional provisions

  5. Signature

  6. Schedules

    1. Schedule 1

      Corporate mergers and acquisitions

      1. Corporate mergers (1) This regulation applies to a body corporate (“CB”) resulting...

    2. Schedule 2

      Late assessment of disposal and administration fees

      1. Late assessment of disposal and administration fees (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the scheme administrator has...

    3. Schedule 3

      Producer Responsibility Organisations

      1. Appointment of a PRO: supplementary (1) The scheme administrator may only appoint a body as...

    4. Schedule 4

      Transitional provisions

      1. 1.Interpretation of this Schedule

      2. 2.Reports of information for a reporting period in 2024 or 2025: closed loop packaging waste

      3. 3.Reports of information for a reporting period ending on 30th June 2025: other transitional provisions

      4. 4.Reports of information for a reporting period ending on 31st December 2025: other transitional provisions

      5. 5.Amended reports: general provisions

      6. 6.Disposal fees for the 2025 assessment year

      7. 7.Disposal fees for the 2026 assessment year

      8. 8.Reprocessors and exporters: charities

  7. Explanatory Note

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