{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-regulations-2013/regulation-51",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-regulations-2013/regulation-51.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/3113",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/51",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "51",
  "heading": "Prohibition on showing the costs of financing the collection, treatment and environmentally sound disposal of WEEE from private households",
  "text": "(1) A producer , non-UK supplier or distributor must not show a person, who purchases EEE otherwise than in the course of a business, at the time of sale of new EEE the costs of financing the collection, treatment and environmentally sound disposal of WEEE from private households.\n(2) For the purposes of any obligation placed on a non-UK supplier under paragraph (1), reference to the producer in sub-paragraph (f)(v) of the definition of “appropriate authority” in regulation 2 is to be read as though it referred to the non-UK supplier.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 51 substituted (25.7.2014) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1771), regs. 1(b), 2(6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 51 renumbered as reg. 51(1) (12.8.2025) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/910), regs. 1(2), 14(a) (with reg. 27)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 51 substituted (25.12.2015) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1968), regs. 1, 2(22)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 51(1) inserted (12.8.2025) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/910), regs. 1(2), 14(b) (with reg. 27)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Reg. 51(2) inserted (12.8.2025) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/910), regs. 1(2), 14(c) (with reg. 27)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3113/regulation/51",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:32:34.822986+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."
}