{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-protection-wet-wipes-containing-plastic-england-regulations-2025/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-protection-wet-wipes-containing-plastic-england-regulations-2025/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348274974",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Wet Wipes Containing Plastic) (England) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-protection-wet-wipes-containing-plastic-england-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Offence: supply of wet wipes containing plastic",
  "text": "(1) A person may not, in the course of a business, supply or offer to supply wet wipes containing plastic to an end user in England.\n(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to the exemptions in regulations 5 to 7.\n(3) A person who contravenes paragraph (1) is guilty of an offence.\n(4) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (3) is liable on summary conviction to a fine.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348274974/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:38:41.790902+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."
}