PART 2Producers and obligations

Producer obligations I115

1

This regulation applies to a producer (“P”) as defined under regulation 8(1).

2

If P is a small or large producer who is a brand owner or packer/filler, P is subject to—

a

the data collection obligations in regulation 16(2), and

b

where P is a large producer, the data reporting obligations in regulation 17(1)(a) and (b).

3

If P is a small or large producer who is a distributor, importer or service provider, P is subject to—

a

the data collection obligations in regulation 16(3), and

b

where P is a large producer—

i

who is an importer or service provider, the data reporting obligations in regulation 17(1)(a) and (b), or

ii

who is a distributor, the data reporting obligations in regulation 17(1)(a) and (c).

4

If P is a small or large producer who is an online marketplace operator, P is subject to—

a

the data collection obligations in regulation 16(4), and

b

where P is a large producer, the data reporting obligations in regulation 17(1)(a) and (d).

5

If P is small or large producer who is a seller, P is subject to the data collection obligations in regulation 16(5).

6

Where P is a small or large producer and P performs more than one function as a producer under regulation 8 in relation to packaging, P is subject to the obligations imposed under paragraphs (2) to (5), so far as relevant, in relation to each function P performs.

7

If P is a producer who is a licensor or a pub operating business, Schedule 2 applies to determine whether P is subject to the data collection obligations in regulation 16(6).

8

Paragraph (7) does not affect any obligations which a licensor or a pub operating business has under these Regulations otherwise than under Schedule 2.