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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-amendment-regulations-2025/schedule-4/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348276176",
  "legislation_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Reports of information for a reporting period ending on 30th June 2025: other transitional provisions",
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies where, before these Regulations come into force, a large producer has reported information to the appropriate agency under regulation 35 of the 2024 Regulations for the 6-month period ending on 30th June 2025 (in this paragraph, “the relevant reporting period”).\n(2) Sub-paragraph (3) applies to a large producer who has reported that in the relevant reporting period it supplied packaging in the fibre-based composite material packaging category, or in the paper or board packaging category, or in both those packaging categories.\n(3) The producer may—\n(a) submit an amended report to the appropriate agency for the relevant reporting period;\n(b) for the purposes of that amended report, determine in accordance with the definitions in regulation 7(5A) of the 2024 Regulations, as inserted by regulation 4(2) of these Regulations, the amounts of packaging which it supplied in the relevant reporting period in the fibre-based composite material packaging category and in the paper or board packaging category.\n(4) Sub-paragraph (5) applies to a large producer who—\n(a) has reported under paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to the 2024 Regulations an amount of relevant packaging waste which the producer has collected from consumers and sent for recycling during the relevant reporting period; but\n(b) does not have evidence that all of that relevant packaging waste has been recycled.\n(5) The producer must—\n(a) submit an amended report to the appropriate agency for the relevant reporting period; and\n(b) for the purposes of the amended report, not include relevant packaging waste in the amounts that it reports under paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 unless it has evidence that the relevant packaging waste has been recycled.\n(6) The charge in paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 1 to the 2024 Regulations, or paragraph 3(3) of that Schedule if the report is resubmitted by a scheme operator, is payable for resubmitting a report which is amended in accordance with sub-paragraph (3).\n(7) No charge is payable for resubmitting a report, if the report is only amended in accordance with sub-paragraph (5).\n(8) An amended report under sub-paragraph (3) or (5) must be submitted to the appropriate agency by 1st April 2026.\n(9) Failure to submit an amended report under sub-paragraph (5) in accordance with sub-paragraph (8) is to be treated as a failure to comply with a reporting obligation under regulation 35 of the 2024 Regulations for the purposes of Part 9 and Part 10 of those Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348276176/schedule/4/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:38:25.967518+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."
}