2023 No. 219

Environmental Protection

The Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (England) Regulations 2023

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of powers conferred by section 2 of, and paragraphs 11, 17 and 20 of Schedule 1 to, the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (“the 1999 Act”)1.

In accordance with section 2(4) of the 1999 Act, the Secretary of State has consulted—

a

the Environment Agency;

b

such bodies or persons appearing to him to be representative of the interests of local government, industry, agriculture and small businesses as the Secretary of State considers appropriate, and

c

such other bodies or persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

In accordance with section 2(8) of the 1999 Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.