# The Environmental Protection (Microbeads) (England) Regulations 2017, Regulation 3: Offences


(1) A person who, in the manufacture of any rinse-off personal care product, uses microbeads as an ingredient of that product is guilty of an offence.
(2) A person who supplies, or offers to supply, any rinse-off personal care product containing microbeads is guilty of an offence.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) or (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111162118/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-protection-microbeads-england-regulations-2017/regulation-3
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