# The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (revoked)

S.I. 2014/2890 · made 29 October 2014 · revised to 20 December 2016

These Regulations amend the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 (“the 2007 Regulations”). The 2007 Regulations impose on producers the obligation to recover and recycle packaging waste in order to attain the recovery and recycling targets set out in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste (OJ No. L 365, 31.12.1994, p.10, as last amended by Commission Directive 2013/2/EU (OJ No. L 37, 8.2.2013, p.10-12)). These Regulations change the recycling and the recycling by re-melt targets for glass for the years 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-amendment-regulations-2014-revoked/pdf/uksi_20142890_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-amendment-regulations-2014-revoked/pdf/uksiem_20142890_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Environmental Protection
Made 29th October 2014
Laid before Parliament 3rd November 2014
Coming into force 24th November 2014
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## 1 Title and commencement

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## 2 Amendment of the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007

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## Signature

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## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 (“the 2007 Regulations”). The 2007 Regulations impose on producers the obligation to recover and recycle packaging waste in order to attain the recovery and recycling targets set out in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste (OJ No. L 365, 31.12.1994, p.10, as last amended by Commission Directive 2013/2/EU (OJ No. L 37, 8.2.2013, p.10-12)). These Regulations change the recycling and the recycling by re-melt targets for glass for the years 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017.
A full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available at www.gov.uk/defra and is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum which is available alongside the instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2890 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-amendment-regulations-2014-revoked
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