{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-38",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-38.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/890",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/38",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Treatment and recycling",
  "text": "A producer of industrial or automotive batteries must ensure that all identifiable waste batteries taken back or collected by that producer under this Part are delivered to and accepted by—\n(a) an approved battery treatment operator for treatment and recycling; or\n(b) an approved battery exporter for export for treatment and recycling outside the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/890/regulation/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:13:11.355365+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."
}