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Regulation 5 Offence: single-use plastic strawsI1

Scotland

(1)

A person who, in the course of a business, supplies, offers to supply, or has in their possession for supply, to an end-user, a single-use plastic straw commits an offence.

(2)

Paragraph (1) is subject to the exemptions in regulations 6 to 11.

(3)

A person who commits an offence under paragraph (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Reg. 5 in force at 1.6.2022, see reg. 1(1)