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Environment (Single Use Plastic Ban) Regulations 2023.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations prohibit the importation, manufacturing and distribution, supply and sales of single use plastic products, and impose penalty for the contravention to this prohibition. The provisions of this Regulations shall be enforced by the environment officers, customs officers, police officers, enforcement officers, authorised officers of the Solomon Islands Maritime Authority, and servants and agents in the Solomon Islands Ports Authority.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Regulation 4(1) commences on 1 September 2023. The remaining provisions to commence 6 months on and from 1 September 2023.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Supplement to the Gazette, 1 September 2023, No. 102.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach
Implements