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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-regulations-1997/regulation-19",
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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/19",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Procedure of appeals",
  "text": "(1) Where an appeal is made to the Secretary of State, he may—\n(a) appoint any person to exercise on his behalf, with or without payment, the function of determination of the appeal; or\n(b) refer any matter involved in the appeal to such person as the Secretary of State may appoint for the purpose, with or without payment.\n(2) If the operator of the scheme so requests, or the Secretary of State so decides, the appeal shall be or continue in the form of a hearing (which may, if the person hearing the appeal so decides, be held or held to any extent in private).\n(3) Schedule 5 shall have effect with respect to the procedure on any such appeal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am (E) (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/3294",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt (E) (1.1.2004)",
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      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
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      "type": "rev in pt (W) (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "wsi/2003/3238",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (Wales) 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": "rev in pt (S) (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "ssi/2003/613",
      "affecting_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Amendment (Scotland) 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/19",
    "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."
}