# The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (Wales) Regulations 2026, Regulation 17: Persons ceasing to be registered scheme producers: continuing duties and requirements to record and provide information


(1) The duties specified in paragraph (2) continue to apply to an outgoing producer on and after the registration cancellation date in so far as they relate to SP container drinks supplied by the outgoing producer before that date.
(2) The duties mentioned in paragraph (1) are the duties in—
(a) regulation 14(1)(b),
(b) regulation 15(2) (whether the DMO instruction is given before, on or after the registration cancellation date), and
(c) regulation 23.
(3) The deposit management organisation may direct an outgoing producer to provide it with such information as is specified in a DMO instruction on or after the registration cancellation date.
(4) The deposit management organisation may only specify information which relates to matters arising, or SP container drinks supplied, before the registration cancellation date.
(5) For the purposes of this regulation, any reference to a registered scheme producer in regulations 14, 15 and 23 (however expressed) is to be read as including a reference to the outgoing producer.
(6) In this regulation and regulation 18—
“outgoing producer” (“cynhyrchydd ymadawol”) means a person whose registration as a registered scheme producer is cancelled by the deposit management organisation under Part 2 of Schedule 1;
“registration cancellation date” (“dyddiad canslo cofrestriad”) means the day on which the cancellation of an outgoing producer’s registration as a registered scheme producer takes effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/103/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-wales-regulations-2026/regulation-17
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