Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997. Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Packaging/labelling Recycling/reuse Registration Certification Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations impose on producers obligations to recover and recycle packaging waste, and related obligations, in order to attain the targets in article 6(1) of Directive 94/62/EC. A producer (defined in regulation 3) who in a relevant year has a specified level of turnover (set out in Schedule 1) and handles (as defined in Schedule 1) packaging or packaging materials (defined in regulation 2) weighing more than 50 tonnes has an obligation in the following year to recover and to recycle pack Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | European Union | 1994 Keyword: Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 813 (W. 93) of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 3294 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Registration, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 732 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1361 of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 717 of 2005). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 3375 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 | Repealed Keyword: Recycling/reuse, Environmental fees/charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. 613 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Registration, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 3447 of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 3468 of 2005). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005 | Repealed Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Registration, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX