Section 2 Prohibited single-use plastic productsI1I2
England and Wales
For the purposes of this Act, a single-use plastic product is prohibited if—
it is a product that is listed in column 1 of the Table in paragraph 1 of the Schedule, and
no exemption in a corresponding entry in column 2 of that Table applies in respect of that product.
A product that falls within subsection (1) is referred to in this Act as a “prohibited single-use plastic product”.
The Welsh Ministers must prepare and publish guidance about—
the single-use plastic products that are prohibited under this Act;
the application of any exemptions listed in column 2 of the Table in paragraph 1 of the Schedule.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 22(2)
- I2
S. 2 in force at 30.10.2023 by S.I. 2023/1149, art. 2(b)