# The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (Wales) Regulations 2026, Regulation 24: Prohibition on supply of deposit items from a scheme producer who is not registered with the deposit management organisation


A scheme supplier must not supply a deposit item unless the scheme producer of the deposit item—
(a) is a registered scheme producer, or
(b) where the scheme producer’s registration is cancelled under paragraph 5 or 6 of Schedule 1, was a registered scheme producer at the time the deposit item was made available for supply to the scheme supplier.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/103/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-wales-regulations-2026/regulation-24
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