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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-regulations-1997/regulation-15",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/648",
  "legislation_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Forms and fees for registration of a scheme",
  "text": "(1) The appropriate Agency shall provide a copy of any form referred to in regulation 12 free of charge to any person requesting one.\n(2) The fee which is to be charged by an appropriate Agency on an application for registration of a scheme, and under regulation 14, is calculated as follows—\nA×B=F where—\nA is the number of members of the scheme at the date of the application, or the date of compliance with regulation 14, whichever is applicable,\nB is an amount calculated by reference to the number of members of the scheme at that date as follows—\n2 to 500 members\n£600\n501 to 1500 members\n£450\n1501 to 3000 members\n£300\nOver 3000 members\n£100, and\nF is the fee.\n(3) The fee which is to be paid by an operator of a scheme in compliance with the condition referred to in regulation 13(c) is calculated as follows—\nA×B=AF where—\nA is the number of new members of the scheme which are the subject of the notification,\nB is the amount referred to in B in paragraph (2) above except that it is calculated by reference to the number of members of the scheme at the date of notification to the appropriate Agency, and\nAF is the fee.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/3447",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "ssi/2000/451",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/3375",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "am (E) (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/3294",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "am (W) (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "wsi/2003/3238",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "am (S) (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "ssi/2003/613",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/648/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:22:53.831601+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."
}