Regulation 1 Citation, commencement, extent and application

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024.

(2)

These Regulations come into force on the 21st day after the day on which they are made, except as provided in paragraph (3).

(3)

The following provisions come into force on the day after the day on which these Regulations are made—

(a)

this regulation;

(b)

regulations 2(1), 3, 7(1) to (4) and 57(1), for the purposes of interpretation of the provisions listed in sub-paragraphs (c), (d) and (e);

(c)

Chapter 2 of Part 5;

(d)

regulation 127;

(e)

Schedule 7.

(4)

These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and apply to England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.