{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-england-and-northern-ireland-regulations-2024/regulation-38",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-england-and-northern-ireland-regulations-2024/regulation-38.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348266221",
  "legislation_title": "The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-england-and-northern-ireland-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/38",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Voluntary return points",
  "text": "(1) A scheme supplier may operate a voluntary return point at or on any in-scope premises in respect of which they are authorised to operate that return point by the deposit management organisation.\n(2) A groceries retailer which is exempt from the requirement to operate a return point under regulation 35 may operate a return point at the premises concerned if they are authorised to do so by the deposit management organisation.\n(3) Schedule 4 contains further provision about authorisations to operate return points at or on in-scope premises.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348266221/regulation/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:07.969373+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."
}