# The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997, Paragraph 16


Where in a relevant year paragraph 5 above applies to a company as a result of that company ceasing to be a member of one group (“the first group”) and becoming a member of another group (“the second group”)—
(a) where in relation to each group the company is registered as part of a group registration, each holding company shall comply with the requirements of a proportion of the company’s recovery and recycling obligations, such proportion being calculated as provided in paragraph 17(2) below;
(b) where in relation to each group the company is registered separately with the appropriate Agency, the company shall comply with its recovery and recycling obligations for the year;
(c) where in relation to the first group the company was registered as part of a group registration and in relation to the second group the company is registered separately with the appropriate Agency, the holding company in relation to the first group, and the company, shall each comply with a proportion of the company’s recovery and recycling obligations, such proportion being calculated as provided in paragraph 17(2) below; or
(d) where in relation to the first group the company was registered separately with the appropriate Agency and in relation to the second group the company is registered as part of a group registration, the company, and the holding company in relation to the second group, shall each comply with a proportion of the company’s recovery and recycling obligations, such proportion being calculated as provided in paragraph 17(2) below.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/648/schedule/9/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-waste-regulations-1997/schedule-9/paragraph-16
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