# The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024, Paragraph 31: Conditions applying to both reprocessors and exporters

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

A reprocessor or exporter—
(a) must not issue PRNs or PERNs to any person other than a producer or scheme operator or their representative;
(b) must issue PRNs or PERNs in a manner which least hinders the ability of any person to acquire PRNs and PERNs;
(c) must not issue a PRN or PERN in relation to any packaging waste which is a deposit item;
(d) must not issue a PRN or PERN in relation to any packaging waste for which a PRN or PERN has already been issued, either by that reprocessor or exporter or by any other reprocessor or exporter.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1332/schedule/8/paragraph/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/schedule-8/paragraph-31
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