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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-wales-regulations-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2026/103",
  "legislation_title": "The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (Wales) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-wales-regulations-2026",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application for registration: decision",
  "text": "(1) Where the deposit management organisation receives a registration application which meets the requirements of paragraph 2(3), the deposit management organisation must, as soon as reasonably practicable—\n(a) register the in-scope retailer in relation to the MRP premises in respect of which the retailer is required to operate a return point, and\n(b) notify the in-scope retailer in writing that the retailer has been registered as a mandatory return point operator.\n(2) The deposit management organisation may register the in-scope retailer under sub-paragraph (1) before 1 October 2027.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/103/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:54:52.499728+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}