22.—(1) The weight in kilograms of—S
(a)all packaging the producer supplies, where the producer is a seller, online marketplace operator, distributor or service provider,
(b)all packaging the producer discards, where the producer [F1imports and then] is an importer,
in a relevant year in each nation in the United Kingdom, in each packaging category.
[F2(c)all packaging the producer takes ownership of and then discards, when the producer is a first UK owner.]
[F3(2) For the purposes of reports submitted in relation to the relevant years 2024, 2025 and 2026, producers who are—
(a)sellers who supply secondary or tertiary packaging may estimate the amount of packaging which has been supplied to a nation in the United Kingdom in order to calculate the weight of packaging supplied to that nation,
(b)importers who import secondary or tertiary packaging [F4and first UK owners who are treated as supplying secondary or tertiary packaging] may estimate the amount of packaging discarded in a nation of the United Kingdom in order to calculate the weight of packaging discarded in that nation.]
(3) Sub-paragraph (2) does not apply to packaging which is supplied directly by the seller to the person using it.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in sch. 1 para. 22(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/42), regs. 1, 16(h)(i) (with reg. 18)
F2Sch. 1 para. 22(1)(c) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/42), regs. 1, 16(h)(ii) (with reg. 18)
F3Sch. 1 para. 22(2) substituted (30.6.2023) by The Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/160), regs. 1, 11(i)
F4Words in sch. 1 para. 22(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/42), regs. 1, 16(h)(iii) (with reg. 18)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 22 in force at 28.2.2023, see reg. 1