1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 General

    1. 1.Citation, commencement, extent and application

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Establishment in England and the United Kingdom

    4. 4.Modifications to the Waste Directive

    5. 5.Drink

    6. 6.Packaging and packaging categories

    7. 7.Household packaging

    8. 7A.Environment Agency guidance

    9. 8.Producers

    10. 9.Licensors and pub operating businesses

    11. 10.Supply

    12. 11.Threshold criteria for large and small producers

    13. 12.Exempt packaging

    14. 13.Exclusion of charities from data collection and data reporting obligations

    15. 14.Incapacity etc

  3. PART 2 Producers and obligations

    1. 15.Producer obligations

    2. 16.Data collection obligations

    3. 17.Data reporting obligations

    4. 17A.Recycling data

    5. 18.Notification of winding-up, receivership, administration, etc

  4. PART 3 Producers and schemes

    1. 19.Producers and Scheme membership

    2. 20.Schemes: general provisions

    3. 21.Mid-year changes

  5. PART 4 Environment Agency’s powers and duties

    1. 22.Publication of items recycled by relevant authorities

    2. 22A.Publication of list of large producers

    3. 23.Monitoring

    4. 24.Approved persons

    5. 25.Delegation of approved persons’ functions: procedure

    6. 26.Entry and inspection

    7. 27.Information sharing

  6. PART 5 Enforcement and Review

    1. 28.Offences and penalties

    2. 29.Review

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Collection and reporting information

      1. PART 1 Interpretation

        1. 1.In this Schedule— (a) “ commencement date ” means the...

      2. PART 2 General Information

        1. 2.The name, address and telephone number of the registered office...

        2. 3.The business name of the producer if different from that...

        3. 4.The name and contact details for the individual at the...

        4. 5.The address for service of notices on the producer if...

        5. 6.Where the producer is a partnership, the names of all...

        6. 7.Each class of producer to which the applicant belongs.

        7. 8.If they belong to more than one class of producer,...

        8. 9.Where the producer is a brand owner—

      3. PART 3 Information required from brand owners, packers/fillers, importers or first UK owners, distributors and service providers

        1. 10.(1) This Part applies to producers who are—

        2. 11.The weight in kilograms of packaging in each packaging category...

        3. 12.The weight in kilograms of household packaging in each packaging...

        4. 13.(1) A breakdown for the packaging supplied in each packaging...

        5. 14.Producers who are brand owners must also keep records of,...

        6. 15.Producers who are distributors must also, for each large producer...

        7. 16.(1) Where the producer has instituted a system of reusing...

        8. 17.(1) The weight in kilograms of household packaging supplied by...

      4. PART 4 Information required from online marketplace operators

        1. 18.Producers who are online marketplace operators— (a) must keep records...

        2. 19.The weight in kilograms of packaging in each packaging category...

        3. 20.The weight in kilograms of household packaging in each packaging...

      5. PART 5 Supply and discarding of packaging by nation

        1. 21.Producers who are subject to the data collection obligations in...

        2. 22.(1) The weight in kilograms of— (a) all packaging the...

        3. 23.(1) How much relevant packaging waste the producer has collected...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Licensors and Pub Operating Businesses

      1. PART 1 General

        1. 1.(1) A head organisation is subject to data collection obligations...

        2. 2.(1) The situations referred to in paragraph 1 above are...

        3. 3.Where the head organisation does not have the information necessary...

        4. 4.For the purposes of this Schedule— (a) “head organisation” means...

      2. PART 2 Licensors

        1. 5.Where the head organisation is a licensor, for the purposes...

        2. 6.Where the head organisation is a licensor—

      3. PART 3 Pub operating businesses

        1. 7.(1) Where the head organisation is a pub operating business,...

        2. 8.Where the head organisation is a pub operating business—

  8. Explanatory Note