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Environmental Protection (Cotton Buds) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. No. 271 of 2019).

Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations prohibit the manufacture and the sale of plastic stemmed cotton buds (a rod of plastic which has cotton wrapped around both ends). It shall be an offence for a person to manufacture, supply, offer to supply, or have in their possession for supply, any plastic stemmed cotton bud. The Regulations also provide for powers of entry and examination etc. for purposes of these Regulations.
Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach