# The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024, Regulation 36: Reporting obligations: small producers


(1) A small producer (“SP”) of a class specified in the first column of Table 3 must, in relation to the packaging specified in the corresponding entry in the second column, report to the appropriate agency every 12 months, in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) and regulation 39, the descriptions of data specified in the third column.
Table 3
Data to be reported to the appropriate agency: small producers
Class of producer
Packaging in relation to which data reporting obligations apply
Descriptions of data to be reported (references are to paragraphs of Schedule 4)
Brand owner
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 16.
2, 5, 7
Packer/filler
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 17.
2, 5, 7
Importer or first UK owner
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 18.
2, 5, 7, 11
Distributor
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 19.
2, 5, 7, 11
Online marketplace operator
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 20.
2, 3, 4, 11
Service provider
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 21.
2, 5, 7, 11
Seller
Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 22.
11
(2) Reports under this regulation must be submitted to the appropriate agency on or before 1st April each year, for the previous calendar year.
(3) The first reports under this regulation must be submitted to the appropriate agency on or before 1st April 2025, for the calendar year 2024.
(4) In relation to a report submitted for 2024, paragraphs (1) and (2) are subject to paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 15.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348264654/regulation/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/regulation-36
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