# The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024, Regulation 54: Cancellation of registration of a compliance scheme


(1) The appropriate agency may cancel the registration of a compliance scheme where it appears to the appropriate agency that the scheme operator—
(a) is in breach of any of the conditions set out in regulation 53; or
(b) has knowingly or recklessly supplied information to the appropriate agency which is false or misleading in a material particular, in connection with the application for registration, or with compliance with the conditions set out in regulation 53.
(2) The appropriate agency must cancel the registration of a compliance scheme if it withdraws approval of the scheme.
(3) Before cancelling the registration of a compliance scheme the appropriate agency must serve on the scheme operator written notice of—
(a) its decision to cancel the registration;
(b) the reasons for the decision;
(c) the right of appeal under regulation 104(2)(e); and
(d) the date and time when the cancellation will take effect, which must be no earlier than the date and time of service of the notice.
(4) A scheme operator must give written notice to each member of the compliance scheme immediately if the scheme operator receives notice of cancellation of the scheme’s registration under paragraph (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348264654/regulation/54 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/regulation-54
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