{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-66",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-batteries-and-accumulators-regulations-2009/regulation-66.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/66",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "66",
  "heading": "Reporting",
  "text": "(1) An approved battery treatment operator or approved battery exporter must provide reports to the appropriate authority—\n(a) in the case of information relating to waste portable batteries, for each quarter period of a relevant approval period on or before the last day of the month following the end of that quarter period; and\n(b) in the case of information relating to waste industrial and automotive batteries, for each relevant approval period on or before 31st January of the year following the end of that approval period.\n(2) The reports referred to in paragraph (1) must be in writing, be signed by the appropriate person, be in the format published by the appropriate authority under regulation 80 and include details of—\n(a) in the case of an approved battery treatment operator—\n(i) the total amount in tonnes of waste batteries accepted by that approved battery treatment operator at a specified site for treatment and recycling (“relevant waste batteries”) and, for waste portable batteries, the amount by reference to each battery compliance scheme from which they were accepted;\n(ii) the total amount in tonnes of relevant waste batteries treated and recycled by that approved battery treatment operator;\n(iii) the amount in tonnes of relevant waste batteries delivered to an approved battery exporter for treatment and recycling outside the United Kingdom;\n(iv) where paragraph (iii) applies, the name and address of the exporter referred to in that paragraph; and\n(v) where paragraph (i), (ii) or (iii) applies, details of the amount in tonnes of relevant waste batteries must be provided by reference to—\n(aa) each specified site;\n(bb) each category of battery; and\n(cc) the chemistry type for each category of battery;\n(b) in the case of an approved battery exporter, the total amount of waste batteries in tonnes accepted and then exported for treatment and recycling by reference to—\n(i) each category of battery;\n(ii) the chemistry type for each category of battery;\n(iii) the total number of batteries evidence notes issued;\n(iv) for waste portable batteries, the battery compliance scheme from whom they were accepted.\n(3) The reports referred to in paragraph (1) must not include details of any waste batteries which have not arisen as waste in the United Kingdom.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 66(4)(5) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of The Waste Batteries and Accumulators (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1935), regs. 1(1), 8"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/890/regulation/66",
    "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."
}