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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 1st January 2024.
(2) These Regulations extend to and apply in relation to England and Wales only.
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(1) The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 2 (recycling obligations)—
(a) in paragraph 3(4), in the formula, for “72” substitute “75”;
(b) in paragraph 5—
(i) for “2023” substitute “2024”;
(ii) for “77%” substitute “80%”;
(c) in paragraph 6, in Table 2 (recycling targets)—
(i) in the heading to the second column, for “2023” substitute “2024”;
(ii) in the entry for wood, for “35” substitute “42”;
(d) in paragraph 8, for “2023” substitute “2024”.
Robbie Moore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
21st November 2023