UK Statutory Instrument SI 2024/1332 United Kingdom

The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024

These Regulations impose requirements on producers of packaging who are established in the United Kingdom. They require producers to register with the appropriate agency, to collect and report data in relation to packaging they supply, and to assess the recyclability of packaging they supply. They also require certain producers to …

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Enforced by
Environment Agency, NIEA, NRW, SEPA
Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Prosecution 5 of 94 obligations carry a criminal penalty. 2 carry different penalties and 87 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Manufacturer27 Data Processor15 Any Person11 Director or Officer6 Trader6 Licence Holder1 Operator1

Plus 27 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts
Data Processor — also bound by 20 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts
Companies Act 2006 126 duties
Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Companies Act 2006 243 duties
Companies Act 1985 85 duties
Licence Holder — also bound by 225 other Acts
Operator — also bound by 746 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.005 Appropriate agency Regulated
  • Elect which UK regulator applies if you have no UK officeAny Person
s.026 Recyclability assessments Regulated
  • Carry out and maintain recyclability assessments for packaging you supplyManufacturer
s.027 Corporate mergers Regulated
  • Merged company must register and take on packaging waste obligationsManufacturer
s.028 Application for producer registration Regulated
  • Apply for producer registration by the relevant deadlineManufacturer
s.031 Conditions of registration of a producer Regulated
  • Comply with packaging registration conditions and notify regulators of changesManufacturer
s.034 Record keeping obligations Regulated
  • Keep packaging data and recycling evidence for at least 7 yearsManufacturer
s.036 Reporting obligations: small producers Regulated
  • Report packaging data annually to the environment agencyManufacturer
s.037 Obligation to report results of recyclability assessments Regulated
  • Report recyclability assessment results for household packaging every 6 monthsManufacturer
s.038 Obligation to report data on plastic or paper bags supplied in England Regulated
  • Report data on plastic or paper bags supplied in EnglandManufacturer
s.040 Recycling obligations Regulated
  • Large producers must meet recycling obligations by acquiring PRNs or PERNsManufacturer
s.041 Certification obligation Regulated
  • Submit annual certificate of compliance for packaging recycling obligationsManufacturer
s.045 Provision of information by producers to compliance schemes Regulated
  • Provide accurate information to your compliance schemeManufacturer
s.046 Mid-year changes to compliance scheme membership Regulated
  • Handle all packaging waste obligations yourself if you leave your compliance scheme mid-yearManufacturer
s.059 Power to direct the scheme administrator Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Regulators must consult and explain directions given to the scheme administratorStatutory regulator
s.062 Calculation of disposal fee: household packaging waste Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must calculate household packaging disposal fees for each producerStatutory regulator
s.063 Calculation of disposal fee: costs of providing public information Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must calculate your share of public information costsStatutory regulator
s.064 Household packaging waste disposal fees: modulation Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must modulate disposal fees based on packaging sustainabilityStatutory regulator
s.065 Calculation of administration fee Regulated
  • Scheme administrator must calculate annual admin fees for each liable producerDirector or Officer
s.070 Assessment by the scheme administrator: relevant authority disposal costs Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must assess local authority packaging disposal costs annuallyStatutory regulator
s.071 Adjustments to disposal costs: waste income and determination of net efficient disposal costs Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must assess waste income and net disposal costs annuallyStatutory regulator
s.072 Adjustments to disposal costs: effective service Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must assess local authority waste management effectivenessStatutory regulator
s.074 Notice of assessment Regulated
  • Scheme administrator must send annual assessment notices to authoritiesDirector or Officer
s.076 Distribution to relevant authorities and the scheme administrator Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must distribute disposal fees to local authorities quarterlyStatutory regulator
s.077 Relevant authorities: costs of providing information Regulated
  • Respond to regulator cost proposals and pay reasonable information costsDirector or Officer
s.085 Registration: reprocessors Regulated
  • Register as a packaging waste reprocessor with the environment agencyData Processor
s.086 Registration: exporters Regulated
  • Register as an exporter of packaging waste for recyclingTrader
s.088 Conditions of registration and annual charge Regulated
  • Comply with all conditions of registration and pay annual chargeData Processor
s.092 Prohibition on issuing PRNs and PERNs unless accredited Regulated
  • Do not issue PRNs or PERNs unless accredited and conditions metData Processor
s.094 Applications for accreditation: reprocessors Regulated
  • Apply for accreditation to issue packaging waste recovery notes (PRNs)Data Processor
s.095 Applications for accreditation: exporters Regulated
  • Apply for accreditation to issue PERNs as a packaging waste exporterTrader
s.098 Conditions of accreditation Regulated
  • Accredited reprocessors/exporters: comply with conditions and notify agency of changesData Processor
s.111 Monitoring plans and reports Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Regulators must publish annual packaging monitoring plans and reportsStatutory regulator
s.115 Offences: producers Regulated
  • Fail to register, report, or comply as a packaging producerAny Person
s.116 Offences: scheme operators Regulated
  • Fail to meet scheme operator obligations under packaging waste regulationsAny Person
s.117 Offences: reprocessors and exporters Prosecution
  • Operate without being registered or violate accreditation conditions for packaging wasteData Processor

Unlimited fine

s.118 Further offences Regulated
  • Provide false information, fail to comply with notices, or obstruct regulatorsAny Person
s.119 Penalties for offences Prosecution
  • Commit an offence under the Packaging Waste RegulationsAny Person

Unlimited fine

s.120 Offences: supplementary Regulated
  • Be personally liable for packaging waste offences committed by your companyDirector or Officer
s.123 Enforcement cost recovery notices Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Enforcement agencies must include required details in cost recovery noticesStatutory regulator
s.126 Publication of enforcement action Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Enforcement agencies must publish civil sanctions on a public registerStatutory regulator
s.129 Public register Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Environment agencies must maintain online public register of packaging producers and schemesStatutory regulator
s.134 Delegation of approved persons’ functions: supplementary Regulated
  • Apply for delegation of approved person functions in the agency's specified formLicence Holder
102 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement, extent and application
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Modification of the Waste Directive
s.004 Establishment in the United Kingdom
s.006 Drink
s.007 Packaging and packaging categories
s.008 Household packaging
s.009 Household packaging waste
s.010 Supply
s.011 Exempt packaging
s.012 Exclusion of charities
s.013 Charges for applications etc.
s.014 Electronic documents etc.
s.015 Producers
s.016 Brand owners
s.017 Packer/fillers
s.018 Importers and first UK owners
s.019 Distributors
s.020 Online marketplace operators
s.021 Service providers
s.022 Sellers
s.023 Large and small producers
s.024 Threshold criteria: large and small producers
s.025 Producer responsibility obligations
s.027 Insolvency, etc., of producers
s.027 Transfers of ownership of a brand or business
s.027 Transfers of ownership: further obligations where the transferor is a large producer
s.029 Making an application for producer registration
s.030 Determination of applications for producer registration
s.032 Cancellation of registration of producers
s.033 Information to be collected and reported by producers
s.035 Reporting obligations: large producers
s.039 Reporting obligations: general provisions
s.042 Producers: effect of compliance scheme membership
s.043 Obligations of compliance schemes
s.044 Producer responsibility obligations carried out by scheme operators
s.047 Application for approval of a compliance scheme
s.048 Conditions of approval of a compliance scheme
s.049 Withdrawal of approval of a compliance scheme
s.050 Voluntary withdrawal of approval
s.051 Application for registration of a compliance scheme
s.052 Determination of application for compliance scheme registration
s.053 Conditions of registration of a compliance scheme
s.054 Cancellation of registration of a compliance scheme
s.055 Records and reports
s.056 Statement of compliance
s.057 Interpretation of this Part
s.058 Scheme administrator
s.060 Liability of producers to pay annual disposal and administration fees
s.061 Calculation of disposal fees
s.066 Provision for impairments
s.067 Notice of liability
s.067 Late assessment of disposal and administration fees
s.068 Payments and interest
s.069 Disposal costs of relevant authorities for household packaging waste
s.073 Procedure for assessments
s.075 Assessment of disposal costs: scheme administrator public information services
s.078 Recalculations
s.079 Recalculation of disposal and administration fees
s.080 Recalculations: chargeable disposal costs
s.081 Recalculations: supplementary
s.082 Recalculation notices: producers
s.083 Recalculation notices: relevant authorities
s.084 Interpretation
s.087 Determination of registration applications
s.089 Variation of sampling and inspection plan
s.090 Cancellation of registration of reprocessors and exporters
s.091 Records and reporting requirements for registered reprocessors and exporters
s.093 Requirements for accreditation
s.096 Applications for accreditation: general requirements
s.097 Determination of accreditation applications
s.099 Variation of accreditation
s.100 Suspension and cancellation of accreditation
s.101 Packaging supplied by corporate groups
s.102 Packaging supplied by licensors and their licensees, and by pub operating businesses and their tenants
s.103 Interpretation
s.104 Right of appeal: decisions of the appropriate agency and civil sanctions
s.105 Right of appeal: disposal costs and scheme administrator costs
s.106 Procedure on appeals
s.107 Status pending appeal
s.108 Determination of appeals
s.109 Monitoring
s.110 Powers to obtain information
s.112 Powers of entry etc: England, Wales and Scotland
s.113 Powers of entry etc: Northern Ireland
s.114 Interpretation
s.121 Civil sanctions
s.122 Civil sanctions: Scottish enforcement agencies
s.124 Payment of penalties into Consolidated Fund etc
s.125 Withdrawing or amending a notice
s.127 Policy statement
s.128 Guidance and protocols
s.130 Database of reported information
s.131 Fit and proper person test
s.132 Approved persons
s.133 Delegation of approved persons’ functions
s.135 Information sharing
s.136 Implementation of relevant deposit schemes
s.137 Transitional, transitory and saving provisions
s.138 Consequential amendments
s.139 Revocations
s.140 Review
Schedules

Schedules

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s.sch003 Except where the application is made under regulation 28(2), the... Regulated
  • Report the tonnage of packaging supplied in the relevant calendar yearManufacturer
s.sch003 Whether or not the producer is liable to pay disposal... Regulated
  • Declare disposal fee liability status in your registration applicationManufacturer
s.sch003 Where the producer is a brand owner— Regulated
  • Provide details of branding marks on packaging and unbranded packagingManufacturer
s.sch003 Where the producer is a partnership, the names of all... Regulated
  • Provide names of all partners if your business is a partnershipManufacturer
s.sch003 Which of the functions described in regulations 16 to 22... Regulated
  • Declare which packaging functions your business performsManufacturer
s.sch003 If the producer performs more than one such function, which... Regulated
  • Identify your main packaging function if you perform more than one roleManufacturer
s.sch003 The relevant SIC code for the function the producer performs... Regulated
  • Identify your business SIC code for packaging reportingManufacturer
s.sch004 (1) In this Schedule, all references to the weight of... Regulated
  • Report packaging weights in kilograms and keep evidence for any exclusionsManufacturer
s.sch004 (1) The weight in kilograms, in each packaging category, of... Regulated
  • Report weights of packaging waste collected and recycled from consumersManufacturer
s.sch006 Confirmation that the scheme operator has, where applicable, satisfied the... Regulated
  • Scheme operator must show compliance with regulations 55 and 56Operator
s.sch007 Complaints procedure Regulated
  • Scheme administrator must establish a complaints procedure for producers and authoritiesDirector or Officer
s.sch007 Strategy Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must publish a strategy within 6 months of appointmentStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Operational plan Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must publish annual operational plan by 28 FebruaryStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Annual report Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must publish annual report on packaging EPRCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch007 Accounts Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must publish auditable accounts by 30th SeptemberStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Revocation of appointment of a PRO Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must revoke PRO appointment and follow due process on revocationStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Principles Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must act fairly, transparently and efficiently in running the packaging waste schemeStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Communications Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must maintain communication and consultation arrangementsStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Public information Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must inform public and businesses about packaging wasteStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Guidance, etc., to relevant authorities Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must publish and update guidance for local authorities and businessesStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Methodology and guidance on assessment of recyclability Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must develop and publish recyclability assessment methodology and guidanceStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Statement of policy on modulation of disposal fees Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must publish and consult on disposal fee modulation policyStatutory regulator
s.sch007 Lists Regulated
  • Scheme administrator must compile, update and publish packaging waste listsDirector or Officer
s.sch008 A reprocessor must report the following information to the appropriate... Regulated
  • Report packaging waste recycling data to your environment agencyData Processor
s.sch008 An exporter must report the following information to the appropriate... Regulated
  • Report packaging waste exports to the environmental regulatorAny Person
s.sch008 Application of conditions Regulated
  • Comply with accreditation conditions and submit monthly/annual PRN and PERN reportsData Processor
s.sch008 Conditions applying to reprocessors Regulated
  • Issue PRNs only within accreditation limits and recycle received wasteData Processor
s.sch008 A reprocessor must, in relation to each PRN it issues,... Regulated
  • Keep records for each Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) you issueData Processor
s.sch008 (1) A reprocessor must provide a monthly report to the... Regulated
  • Reprocessors must submit monthly and annual packaging waste reportsData Processor
s.sch008 Conditions applying to exporters Regulated
  • Meet conditions before issuing PERNs for exported packaging wasteTrader
s.sch008 An exporter must, in relation to each PERN it issues,... Regulated
  • Keep detailed records for each PERN you issueAny Person
s.sch008 (1) An exporter must provide a monthly report to the... Regulated
  • Submit monthly and annual PERN reports to the environment agencyTrader
s.sch008 Conditions applying to both reprocessors and exporters Regulated
  • Implement your business plan, sampling plan and accreditation proceduresData Processor
s.sch008 A reprocessor or exporter— (a) must not issue PRNs or... Regulated
  • Issuing PRNs and PERNs — rules for reprocessors and exportersData Processor
s.sch008 The records required to be kept by a reprocessor under... Regulated
  • Keep and retain records of packaging waste reprocessing or exportData Processor
s.sch009 (1) Where in relation to the year in which NC... Regulated
  • Meet packaging waste obligations when joining a corporate group mid-yearManufacturer
s.sch009 Where, in relation to the year during which XC leaves... Regulated
  • Register individually within 28 days if your company leaves a packaging waste group registrationManufacturer
s.sch009 Where, in relation to the year during which XC leaves... Regulated
  • Cover packaging waste obligations when a group member leaves mid-yearTrader
s.sch009 Where, immediately before leaving the first group, CC is registered... Regulated
  • Comply with packaging waste obligations for the full year when leaving a corporate groupAny Person
s.sch009 Individual and group registrations Regulated
  • Register as a packaging producer each year (individually or via group)Manufacturer
s.sch009 Effect of group registration: producer responsibility obligations Regulated
  • Holding company must manage group's packaging obligations and keep recordsTrader
s.sch010 (1) Where PB has obligations under this Part, PB must... Regulated
  • Collect and retain packaging waste data from tenants for 7 yearsManufacturer
s.sch010 Obligations of licensors Regulated
  • Comply with packaging waste obligations as a licensorAny Person
s.sch010 (1) Where LR has obligations under this Part, LR must... Regulated
  • Collect and keep packaging waste data for at least 7 yearsAny Person
s.sch011 (1) The relevant appeal body or other person determining an... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Appeal body must give written decision and reasons to appellantsTribunal / Court
s.sch013 A compliance notice must include information as to— Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Regulator must include key information in compliance noticesStatutory regulator
s.sch013 (1) An enforcement agency which is satisfied that an enforcement... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Enforcement agency must issue compliance certificate within 14 daysStatutory regulator
s.sch015 Reprocessors, exporters, PRNs and PERNs Regulated
  • Accredited reprocessors/exporters: meet 2007 obligations until February 2026Data Processor
s.sch015 Producers: transitional reporting obligations for 2024 data Regulated
  • Report 2024 packaging data under transitional rulesManufacturer
s.sch015 Producers: transitional reporting obligations for 2025 data Regulated
  • Submit adjusted packaging waste reports if regulations start after January 2025Manufacturer
s.sch015 Producers: calculation of disposal fees Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scheme administrator must calculate producer disposal fees using reported data and scaled-up amountsStatutory regulator
s.sch016 Amendment of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 (Prescribed Relevant Offences and Relevant Enforcement Action) Regulations 2013 Regulated
  • Commit certain offences under packaging waste regulationsAny Person
155 other schedules
s.sch001 Payment of charges
s.sch001 Producers
s.sch001 Compliance schemes
s.sch001 Registration of producers which are compliance scheme members
s.sch001 Reprocessors and exporters: registration
s.sch001 Reprocessors and exporters: accreditation
s.sch001 Abatement
s.sch001 Annual increases for inflation
s.sch001 Charging schemes
s.sch002 In this Schedule— “the 1986 Act” means the Insolvency Act...
s.sch002 For the purposes of these Regulations, an insolvency event takes...
s.sch002 For the purposes of these Regulations, an insolvency event takes...
s.sch002 For the purposes of these Regulations, an insolvency event takes...
s.sch003 The name, address and telephone number of—
s.sch003 The producer’s turnover in the financial year referred to in...
s.sch003 If the producer is not habitually resident in the United...
s.sch003 The business name of the producer if different from that...
s.sch003 The name and contact details, including an email address, of...
s.sch003 The address for service of notices on the producer if...
s.sch004 The weight in kilograms of household packaging in each packaging...
s.sch004 (1) The weight in kilograms of— (a) all packaging supplied...
s.sch004 (1) The weight in kilograms , in each packaging category,...
s.sch004 The number of plastic or paper bags supplied in England...
s.sch004 The weight of packaging in each packaging category which the...
s.sch004 The weight of household packaging in each packaging category which...
s.sch004 A description of the methodology used by the producer to...
s.sch004 A breakdown of the packaging in each packaging category which...
s.sch004 The weight of household packaging in each packaging category which...
s.sch004 The weight of packaging, and the number of units of...
s.sch004 (1) In relation to each relevant producer to whom the...
s.sch004 Where the producer has instituted a system of reusing reusable...
s.sch005 (1) A producer’s obligations to recycle packaging waste in a...
s.sch005 (1) The amount of packaging waste to be recycled by...
s.sch005 The following percentages are prescribed as the recycling target “Y”...
s.sch005 The following percentage targets are prescribed as the recycling targets...
s.sch005 Where the appropriate agency is satisfied that a producer has...
s.sch005 For the purposes of this Schedule, recycling “by re-melt” means...
s.sch006 The information to be contained in the operational plan referred...
s.sch006 The name of the scheme operator, and where the scheme...
s.sch006 The address and telephone number of— (a) the registered office...
s.sch006 The name and contact details, including an email address, of...
s.sch006 The business name of the scheme operator, if different from...
s.sch006 The address for service of notices on the scheme operator...
s.sch006 Full particulars of the agreement for the constitution of the...
s.sch006 In relation to each producer who is a member of...
s.sch006 Which of the functions described in regulations 16 to 22...
s.sch006 If a member performs more than one such function, which...
s.sch006 The relevant SIC code for the function each member of...
s.sch006 That sufficient financial resources and technical expertise will be available...
s.sch006 How the recycling obligations of the scheme operator underregulation 43(3)(c)...
s.sch006 The steps the scheme operator proposes to take to recycle...
s.sch006 In relation to PERNs and PRNs which the scheme operator...
s.sch006 The contracts the scheme operator anticipates will be made with...
s.sch006 How the scheme operator is assisting reprocessors to direct resources...
s.sch006 How information referred to in regulation 45(1) is to be...
s.sch006 The name of the compliance scheme.
s.sch007 Power to delegate functions
s.sch007 Appointment of a PRO: supplementary
s.sch007 Transfer of assets etc.
s.sch007 Transitional provision in connection with paragraph 1C
s.sch007 Continuity in exercise of functions
s.sch007 Guidance, etc., to producers
s.sch008 Reprocessors
s.sch008 Exporters
s.sch008 The name and contact details, including an email address, of...
s.sch008 The trading name of the exporter if different from the...
s.sch008 The address for service of notices on the exporter if...
s.sch008 Where the exporter is a partnership, the names of all...
s.sch008 The category of packaging waste for which the application is...
s.sch008 The locations in the United Kingdom from which the packaging...
s.sch008 In relation to each overseas reprocessing site to which the...
s.sch008 Information on the recycling operations carried out at the overseas...
s.sch008 (1) In this Part, “reporting period” means—
s.sch008 The name and contact details, including an email address, of...
s.sch008 (1) In this Part, a reference to the weight of...
s.sch008 The trading name of the reprocessor if different from that...
s.sch008 The address for service of notices on the reprocessor if...
s.sch008 Where the reprocessor is a partnership, the names of all...
s.sch008 The name and address of the reprocessing site for which...
s.sch008 A list of all the categories of packaging waste the...
s.sch008 The category of packaging waste for which the application is...
s.sch008 Information on the recycling operations the reprocessor wishes the registration...
s.sch009 Application and interpretation
s.sch009 The proportion referred to in paragraphs 9(2) and 10(2) is...
s.sch009 Producer ceasing to be a member of a corporate group
s.sch009 Producer changing corporate groups
s.sch009 Where, immediately before leaving the first group, CC is registered...
s.sch009 Large and small producers: application of thresholds to relevant group companies
s.sch009 Application for group registration
s.sch009 Effect of group registration: liability for disposal fees and administration fees
s.sch009 Producer joining a corporate group
s.sch009 NC must be registered with the appropriate agency either—
s.sch009 (1) Where, in relation to the year in which NC...
s.sch010 Meaning of “licence agreement”, “licensor” and “licensee”
s.sch010 The case in this paragraph is that—
s.sch010 The case in this paragraph is that—
s.sch010 (1) PB must report every 12 months—
s.sch010 For the purposes of paragraphs 10 to 13, the packaging...
s.sch010 Interpretation of this Schedule
s.sch010 The case in this paragraph is that—
s.sch010 The case in this paragraph is that—
s.sch010 (1) LR must report every 12 months—
s.sch010 For the purposes of paragraphs 3 to 6, the packaging...
s.sch010 Meaning of “pub operating agreement”, “pub operating business” and “tenant”
s.sch010 Obligations of pub operating businesses
s.sch011 Application
s.sch011 Appeals to First Tier Tribunal
s.sch011 Appeals to Planning Appeals Commission or Scottish Ministers
s.sch011 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the notice of appeal must...
s.sch011 Where under regulation 106(3) the appeal is by way of...
s.sch011 Appeals to the Sheriff
s.sch012 Modifications to the 1995 Act
s.sch012 Modifications to the 1997 Order
s.sch013 (1) The following table sets out requirements and prohibitions for...
s.sch013 (1) A variable monetary penalty may not be imposed on...
s.sch013 (1) Where an enforcement agency proposes to impose a variable...
s.sch013 A person on whom a notice of intent is served...
s.sch013 (1) After the end of the period for making representations...
s.sch013 A final notice for a variable monetary penalty must include...
s.sch013 (1) The person receiving the final notice may appeal against...
s.sch013 (1) If a notice of intent for a variable monetary...
s.sch013 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a compliance notice may not...
s.sch013 (1) The person receiving the notice may appeal against it....
s.sch013 (1) The amount of a fixed monetary penalty under these...
s.sch013 (1) An enforcement undertaking must specify— (a) action to secure...
s.sch013 If an enforcement agency has accepted an enforcement undertaking then,...
s.sch013 (1) Each enforcement agency must establish and publish the procedure...
s.sch013 (1) A person who has given inaccurate, misleading or incomplete...
s.sch013 (1) This paragraph applies where an enforcement undertaking is not...
s.sch013 (1) Where an enforcement agency proposes to impose a fixed...
s.sch013 A person on whom a notice of intent is served...
s.sch013 (1) If the person who has received a notice of...
s.sch013 A final notice must include information as to—
s.sch013 (1) The person receiving the final notice may appeal against...
s.sch013 (1) The penalty must be paid within a period of...
s.sch013 (1) If a notice of intent to impose a fixed...
s.sch014 The name and address of the registered office, head office...
s.sch014 The number assigned to each producer, compliance scheme, reprocessor and...
s.sch014 In relation to each registered producer— (a) whether the producer...
s.sch014 In relation to each registered compliance scheme—
s.sch014 In relation to registered reprocessors and exporters, and accredited reprocessors...
s.sch014 Any information which the appropriate agency is required to publish...
s.sch015 Record-keeping obligations
s.sch015 Information notices
s.sch015 Appropriate agencies: reports
s.sch015 Producers: amendment of reports submitted under the 2023 Data Regulations
s.sch015 Producers: scaling up of data reported for part of a reporting period
s.sch015 Producers: transitional packaging
s.sch015 Producers: approved persons
s.sch015 Compliance schemes
s.sch016 Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
s.sch016 Amendment of the 2007 (NI) Regulations
s.sch016 Amendment of the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009
s.sch017 The following instruments are revoked— (a) the Packaging Waste (Data...
s.sch017 The following instruments are revoked on 1st January 2026—

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