{ "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/schedule-15/paragraph-2", "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/schedule-15/paragraph-2.json", "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348264654", "legislation_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024", "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024", "path": "schedule/15/paragraph/2", "kind": "paragraph", "number": "2", "heading": "Producers: transitional reporting obligations for 2024 data", "text": "(1) In a report under regulation 35 for a period of 6 or 12 months ending on 31st December 2024, a large producer (“LP”) must, instead of reporting the information specified in Table 2 in regulation 35(1), report to the appropriate agency, subject to sub-paragraph (2), the information which LP would have been required to report under the 2023 Data Regulations for that period if those Regulations had not been revoked.\n(2) But—\n(a) LP must not include any information in the report under regulation 35 which it has reported to the appropriate agency in a report under the 2023 Data Regulations for that period or for a part of that period;\n(b) LP may treat any non-consumer shipment packaging which it supplied during the relevant period as if it were secondary packaging or tertiary packaging, for the purposes of reporting how much primary, secondary, tertiary and shipment packaging in each packaging category, and how much household packaging in each packaging category, LP supplied in the relevant period;\n(c) LP must report to the appropriate agency as soon as practicable any of the information referred to in sub-paragraph (1) if LP had an obligation under the 2023 Data Regulations to report that information to the appropriate agency by a date before the coming into force of this paragraph but has not done so.\n(3) In paragraph (2)(b), “non-consumer shipment packaging” means shipment packaging, as defined in the 2023 Data Regulations, which LP supplied to a person other than a consumer.\n(4) In a report under regulation 36 for the calendar year 2024, a small producer (“SP”) must, instead of reporting the information specified in Table 3 in regulation 36(1), report to the appropriate agency the information of which SP was required to keep records for that year under—\n(a) regulation 16 of the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (England) Regulation 2023, the Packaging Waste (Data Collection and Reporting) (Wales) Regulations 2023 or the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Regulations 2023; or\n(b) regulation 17 of the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023,\nexcept for the information referred to in sub-paragraph (5) below, and subject to sub-paragraphs (6) and (7).\n(5) A producer who under the 2023 Data Regulations was required for the calendar year 2024 to maintain records of the information in—\n(a) paragraph 22(1) of Schedule 1 to the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (England) Regulations 2023, the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 or the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023; or\n(b) paragraph 21(1) of Schedule 1 to the Packaging Waste (Data Collection and Reporting) (Wales) Regulations 2023,\nmust report that information to the appropriate agency on or before 1st December 2025, subject to sub-paragraphs (6) and (7).\n(6) This sub-paragraph applies where—\n(a) the 2024 Data Amendment Regulations amended the record-keeping obligations of a producer referred to in sub-paragraph (4) or (5), or conferred record-keeping obligations on such a producer where the producer did not previously have such obligations; and\n(b) the producer does not have sufficient data to report the information referred to in sub-paragraph (4) or (5), as applicable, for the period before the amendment date.\n(7) Where sub-paragraph (6) applies, the producer—\n(a) is not required to submit a report which includes information for the period beginning with 1st January 2024 and ending immediately before the amendment date; but\n(b) must submit a report for the period from the amendment date to 31st December 2024.\n(8) In sub-paragraphs (6) and (7)—\n“the 2024 Data Amendment Regulations” means—\n(a) the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024;\n(b) the Packaging Waste (Data Collection and Reporting) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2024;\n(c) the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2024; or\n(d) the Packaging Waste (Data Reporting) (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024;\n“the amendment date” means—\n(a) 1st April 2024, in relation to a producer who was established in England, Wales or Scotland for the purposes of the 2023 Data Regulations;\n(b) 1st May 2024, in relation to a producer who was established in Northern Ireland for the purposes of the 2023 Data Regulations.", "extent": null, "status": null, "version": "current", "annotations": [ { "type": "footnote", "label": "f1", "text": "S.I. 2024/359." }, { "type": "footnote", "label": "f2", "text": "S.I. 2024/400 (W. 72)." }, { "type": "footnote", "label": "f3", "text": "S.S.I. 2024/42." }, { "type": "footnote", "label": "f4", "text": "S.R. 2024 No. 80." } ], "outstanding_effects": [], "provenance": { "source": "legislation.gov.uk", "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348264654/schedule/15/paragraph/2", "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:28.668627+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." }