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Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997 ((S.I. 1997 No. 648))
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This document is for private study purposes only. It is likely not to reflect the law as it stands today. It may be incomplete, and some provisions are likely to have been repealed or amended, and new ones inserted.
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1 `Packaging' means all products made of any materials of any nature to be used for the containment, protection, handling, delivery and presentation of goods, from raw materials to processed goods, from the producer to the user or consumer, including non-returnable items used for the same purposes but only where the products are -
(a) sales packaging or primary packaging, that is to say packaging conceived so as to constitute a sales unit to the final user or consumer at the point of purchase;
(b) grouped packagings or secondary packaging, that is to say packaging conceived so as to constitute at the point of purchase a grouping of a certain number of sales units, whether that is sold as such to the final user or consumer, or whether it serves only as a means to replenish the shelves at the point of sale; it can be removed from the product without affecting its characteristics, or
(c) transport packaging or tertiary packaging, that is to say packaging conceived so as to facilitate handling and transport of a number of cells, units or group packagings in order to prevent physical handling and transport damage;
for the purpose of these Regulations transport packaging does not include road, rail, ship and air containers.
